Wordle #4216
Wordle Answer — Tuesday, February 17, 2026
The answer was a 5-letter noun
S
Q
U
A
D
Definition
SQUADnoun
A small group of people organized for a specific purpose, such as a military unit, sports team, or police unit.
The detective called in the bomb squad to investigate the suspicious package found near the station.
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SQUAD is tricky for Wordle players because it contains the rare letter Q paired with U, a combination many players overlook when guessing. The QU opening is uncommon in five-letter words, and players may waste guesses before considering this unusual consonant cluster.
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