Today's Wordle answer for Wednesday, February 21

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Keep your Wordle game on track with a handcrafted clue for today's puzzle, designed to point you in the right direction without spoiling all your fun. Need something a little more direct? Then you're in the right place. The answer to the February 21 (977) Wordle is only a single click away.

Uncovering an entire row of grey letters didn't exactly fill me with joy this morning, but at least it eliminated enough of the most obvious follow-ups to set me on the right track. Today's Wordle could've gone a little smoother than it did, although to be fair, it could've gone much, much, worse too.

Creating, constructing, and developing towards a bigger goal lie at the heart of today's answer. You might use various smaller materials to craft a finished whole, or watch a scary movie that _____s towards a tense climax. 

No, there is no double letter in today's puzzle.  

Playing Wordle well is like achieving a small victory every day—who doesn't like a well-earned winning streak in a game you enjoy? If you're new to the daily word game, or just want a refresher, I'm going to share a few quick tips to help set you on the path to success: 

There's no time pressure beyond making sure it's done by the end of the day. If you're struggling to find the answer or a tactical word for your next guess, there's no harm in coming back to it later on. 

Let's save your win streak. The answer to the February 21 (977) Wordle is BUILD.

Knowing previous Wordle solutions can be helpful in eliminating current possibilities. It's unlikely a word will be repeated and you can find inspiration for guesses or starting words that may be eluding you. 

Here are some recent Wordle answers:

Wordle gives you six rows of five boxes each day, and it's your job to work out which five-letter word is hiding by eliminating or confirming the letters it contains.

Starting with a strong word like LEASH—something containing multiple vowels, common consonants, and no repeat letters—is a good place to start. Once you hit