The answer to Wordle #1,744 was

CHUMP

CHUMP: An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.

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Letter difficulty: Moderate

Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,744 scores 55/100 for solver difficulty (middle of the pack).

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3 Words in the C_UMP family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to CHUMP.

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for March 29, 2026?
The Wordle answer for March 29, 2026 (puzzle #1744) was CHUMP.
What does CHUMP mean?
CHUMP: An incompetent person, a blockhead; a loser.
Why was Wordle #1744 tricky?
CHUMP is rated moderate for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: only one vowel.

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