Today's Wordle answer for Monday, February 26

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Give Monday's Wordle an instant boost with our help. Scroll down this page and you'll find everything from great tips that'll help you make the best of every reveal, to a hint for today's game—and of course the answer to the February 26 (982) Wordle as well. However you want to win, we can help you out.

From the outside, a win in three looks like a quick, easy board. What it doesn't show you is how puzzled I was when the second row revealed itself, or how long it took me to organise the letters I'd found—or my own thoughts—into today's Wordle answer. If anyone asks, make sure you tell them I thought it was quick and easy, okay?

The answer today describes anything that happens regularly. Usually. Not always, but definitely a lot. 

There are no double letters in today's Wordle. 

If you've decided to play Wordle but you're not sure where to start, I'll help set you on the path to your first winning streak. Make all your guesses count and become a Wordle winner with these quick tips: 

You're not racing against the clock so there's no reason to rush. In fact, it's not a bad idea to treat the game like a casual newspaper crossword and come back to it later if you're coming up blank. Sometimes stepping away for a while means you can come back with a fresh perspective. 

Let's kick off the week with a win. The answer to the February 26 (982) Wordle is OFTEN.

Previous Wordle solutions can help to eliminate guesses for today's Wordle, as the answer isn't likely to be repeated. They can also give you some solid ideas for starting words that keep your daily puzzle-solving fresh.

Here are some recent Wordle answers:

There are six rows of five boxes presented to you by Wordle each day, and you'll need to work out which five-letter word is hiding among them to win the daily puzzle.

Start with a strong word like ALIVE—or any other word with a good mix of common consonants and multiple vowels. You should also avoid starting words with repeating letters, so you don't waste the chance