Today’s Wordle answer and hints (Feb. 24)

I’m not afraid to admit I stumbled on today’s Wordle. It was tough, even by The New York Times’ standard. Before I give away the answer, I have a few hints and clues that might lead you in the right direction.

Today’s Wordle hints and clues (Feb. 24)

• Hint 1: This word is a noun.
• Hint 2: It refers to an organ which secretes particular chemical substances that are used in the body or discharged into the surroundings.
• Hint 3: Begins with ‘G’.

Today’s Wordle answer (No. 1,346, Feb. 24)

Are you still struggling with today’s Wordle? I don’t blame you. The answer is GLAND. This word refers to an organ or layer of cells that produces and secretes a particular substance.