February

8 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The second month of the year, typically having 28 days and 29 in leap years. The month between January and March.

“February is the shortest month of the year in the Gregorian calendar.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈfɛbrʊəri/

Syllables

feb·ru·ar·y

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Synonyms

monthwintertime

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Eight letters with three vowels E, U, A; contains -UARY ending

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Scrabble

Worth 16 points; the F and Y provide strong point value

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aberr arber arefy barer barfy barre barry barye baure befur beray berry braye burry buyer eyrar faery farer ferry feuar frary freya freyr fryer

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