Sunday, February 22, 2026

Wordle #1709 — Hints & Answer

Hard5 letters3 vowelsHas a repeatStarts with a consonant
1How hard is it?
This one is on the tougher side — take your time, and the answer is a moderately common word.
2Reveal a clue
The pink-fleshed tropical in your juice blend.
3How many vowels?
Count on 3 vowels — and one of them shows up twice.
4Which vowels?
The vowels to work with: U, A.
5Any repeated letters?
There is a repeat. If you're stuck, try doubling a letter you've already confirmed.
6Reveal the first letter
First letter: G.
7Reveal the last letter
It ends with A.

The answer

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The answer is
GUAVA

GUAVA — A fragrant tropical fruit with pink or white flesh.

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Common questions

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What is the Wordle answer for Sunday, February 22, 2026?

GUAVA is the answer to Wordle #1709 — tucked behind a spoiler button above so you only see it on purpose.

What letters does Wordle #1709 start and end with?

It starts with G and ends with A.

How many vowels does the Sunday, February 22, 2026 Wordle have?

3 vowels — U and A.

Does the answer have any repeated letters?

Yes. If your greens and yellows aren't adding up, try repeating a confirmed letter.

When does the next Wordle come out?

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