This page covers Wordle puzzle #1346, played on Monday, February 24, 2025. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.
The answer has 1 vowel (A, E, I, O, U).
It starts with the letter G.
It ends with the letter D.
No, all five letters are different.
noun — An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine …) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine …).
The answer to Wordle #1346 on February 24, 2025 was:
GLAND
GLAND has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
Gland (noun): An organ that synthesizes a substance, such as hormones or breast milk, and releases it, often into the bloodstream (endocrine gland) or into cavities inside the body or its outer surface (exocrine gland).
Look-alike answers: BLAND, GRAND.
Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.
| Opener | Feedback | Answers left |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | SLATE | 17 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 15 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 43 |
| STARE | STARE | 33 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 80 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 49 |
On this puzzle, CRANE was the most useful opener, leaving 15 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
Here is one efficient way to reach GLAND. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.
| Guess | Feedback | Words still possible |
|---|---|---|
| 1. SLATE | SLATE | 18 |
| 2. PLANK | PLANK | 3 |
| 3. BLAND | BLAND | 1 |
| 4. GLAND | GLAND | Solved |
Solved in 4 guesses. After SLATE, 18 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | G | 13% | 5.3% |
| 2nd | L | 28% | 8.7% |
| 3rd | A | 39.6% | 14.1% |
| 4th | N | 24% | 7.8% |
| 5th | D | 16.2% | 5% |
Answers from the same date in other years:
The answer to Wordle #1346 on February 24, 2025 was GLAND.
We rate it 5.8 out of 10 (Medium-Hard), harder than about 66% of all Wordle puzzles.
Of the popular openers, CRANE did best, leaving 15 possible answers after the first guess.
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