The answer to Wordle #261 was

HOARD

HOARD: A hidden supply or fund.

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Letter difficulty: Easy

Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #261 scores 8/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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3 Guesses in the solver replay

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for March 7, 2022?
The Wordle answer for March 7, 2022 (puzzle #261) was HOARD.
What does HOARD mean?
HOARD: A hidden supply or fund.
Why was Wordle #261 tricky?
HOARD is rated easy for letter difficulty. Its letter pattern is relatively straightforward.

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