Wordle hint and answer #613: Wednesday, February 22

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Take a look at the clue for today's Wordle(opens in new tab) if you'd like to give your guesses a little direction, find more general help designed to make every day a winner with our general tips, guides, and advice, or skip straight to the good stuff and win Wordle in a flash with the February 22 (613) answer.

Finding the first green on my first go gave me a helpful anchor to base the following guesses on, but I still struggled until my fourth attempt, which left me with four greens… and a grey hole in the middle. Luckily for me, I'd just ruled out the obvious answer, so there was really only one winning possibility left.

Today's answer is a comparative word. If one piece of fruit is soft, sweet, and ready to be eaten, but another one is even more so, the latter could be referred to as the _____ of the two.  

Yes, there is a 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. 

Time for a Wednesday win. The answer to the February 22 (613) Wordle isRIPER.

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. 

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Wordle gives you six rows of five boxes each day, and it's your job to work