Wordle #1356 Answer – March 6, 2025

This page covers Wordle puzzle #1356, played on Thursday, March 6, 2025. If you are playing it in the NYT Wordle archive, start with the hints. The answer comes after them, along with what the word means, how hard it was, and how the most popular starting words would have done.

Hints for Wordle #1356

Hint 1: How many vowels?

The answer has 2 vowels (A, E, I, O, U).

Hint 2: First letter

It starts with the letter A.

Hint 3: Last letter

It ends with the letter T.

Hint 4: Repeated letters?

No, all five letters are different.

Hint 5: Meaning

noun — An alarm.

Wordle #1356 Answer

The answer to Wordle #1356 on March 6, 2025 was:

ALERT

ALERT has been the Wordle answer only once so far.

What Does ALERT Mean?

Alert (noun): An alarm.

How Hard Was Wordle #1356?

2.1/10Easy
0%harder than this share of all 1,961 Wordles
1look-alike answers
  • 2 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
  • Five different letters, which suits most guessing strategies.
  • Only common letters, with nothing unusual to find.
  • A few look-alike answers share four of its five letter spots.

Look-alike answers: AVERT.

How Popular Starting Words Did Against ALERT

Here is the color feedback each well-known opener would have given on this puzzle, and how many past Wordle answers would still fit after that one guess. Fewer is better.

OpenerFeedbackAnswers left
SLATESLATE4
CRANECRANE38
TRACETRACE10
STARESTARE3
RAISERAISE30
AUDIOAUDIO44

On this puzzle, STARE was the most useful opener, leaving 3 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →

How to Solve Wordle #1356 Step by Step

Here is one efficient way to reach ALERT. We open with SLATE, then each next guess is the word, from those still possible, that leaves the fewest options on average. Every guess fits all the clues so far, so this path is also legal in Hard Mode.

GuessFeedbackWords still possible
1. SLATESLATE4
2. BLEATBLEAT1
3. ALERTALERTSolved

Solved in 3 guesses. After SLATE, 4 everyday words still fit. Try your own guesses in our Wordle solver to see which words were left at each step.

Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of ALERT

PositionLetterAppears in (all answers)In this exact spot
1stA39.6%6.3%
2ndL28%8.7%
3rdE47.1%7.6%
4thR36.1%6.6%
5thT29.6%11.2%

On This Day in Wordle: March 6

Answers from the same date in other years:

YearPuzzleAnswer
2026#1721GUNKY
2024#991TEARY
2023#625PINKY
2022#260CLOTH

Wordle #1356 FAQ

What was the Wordle answer on March 6, 2025?

The answer to Wordle #1356 on March 6, 2025 was ALERT.

Was Wordle #1356 hard?

We rate it 2.1 out of 10 (Easy), harder than about 0% of all Wordle puzzles.

What was the best starting word for Wordle #1356?

Of the popular openers, STARE did best, leaving 3 possible answers after the first guess.