The answer to Wordle #1,359 was

GREED

GREED: A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,359 scores 96/100 for solver difficulty (hard for the solver).

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4 Words in the _REED family
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What was the Wordle answer for March 9, 2025?
The Wordle answer for March 9, 2025 (puzzle #1359) was GREED.
What does GREED mean?
GREED: A selfish or excessive desire for more than is needed or deserved, especially of money, wealth, food, or other possessions.
Why was Wordle #1359 tricky?
GREED is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.

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