Puzzle #297 · Apparel
Day #297 (August 30, 2027) brings a Apparel puzzle: Work Boots, Steel Toe. You get six guesses and a 5% target, same as always. This page holds the answer, the three hints, and a breakdown of every color band. Scroll carefully. The answer is right below, and the page reads best after you play.
This puzzle is scheduled for August 30, 2027. The answer is included below for search and reference, but the daily board unlocks on its date.
Steel-toe boots protect the toes from impact, but the steel can get cold in winter, which is why composite-toe versions became popular.
These are the same three hints the game uses, in order. They never name the price. Reveal one, think, then decide whether you need the next.
Outdoor section, the workwear aisle near the overalls and gloves.
Leather steel-toe boots with a oil-resistant sole and a padded collar, built for a job site.
Seventy to a hundred and twenty dollars.
The board below is the real puzzle. Archive rounds do not affect your daily streak.
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Hints are free. Using one adds a lightbulb to your shared result.
Real price
Archived puzzle #297. Play it any time; archive rounds do not change your daily streak.
Costcodle asks you to guess one price in six tries. A guess within 5% of $89.99 would win, a guess within 25% would show yellow, and anything further away would show red. The arrows tell you whether the real price is higher or lower than the number you stamped, which is how you build a narrowing price corridor.
This puzzle appeared on August 30, 2027 in Season 1. Category: Apparel. Difficulty: Tricky (4/5). Listing price: $89.99 for pair.
Questions
The Costcodle answer for August 30, 2027 (puzzle #297) was Work Boots, Steel Toe, priced at $89.99. You win if your guess lands within 5% of that price.
It cost $89.99 (pair). This is the listing price used in the game, so prices shown elsewhere may differ.