Wordle #1,720 Answer
March 5, 2026 · Thursday
The answer to Wordle #1,720 was
SHEEP
SHEEP: A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
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Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.
How difficult was it for the solver?
In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,720 scores 49/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).
128
Possible answers after CRANE
29
Possible answers after SLATE
127
Possible answers after ADIEU
4
Words in the S_EEP family
3
Guesses in the solver replay
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Solver replay
One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to SHEEP.
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The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.
Common questions
- What was the Wordle answer for March 5, 2026?
- The Wordle answer for March 5, 2026 (puzzle #1720) was SHEEP.
- What does SHEEP mean?
- SHEEP: A woolly ruminant of the genus Ovis.
- Why was Wordle #1720 tricky?
- SHEEP is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter.