Wordle #621 Answer – March 2, 2023
This page covers Wordle puzzle #621, played on Thursday, March 2, 2023. 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 #621
Hint 1: How many vowels?
The answer has 3 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 E.
Hint 4: Repeated letters?
No, all five letters are different.
Hint 5: Meaning
noun — Heaven.
Wordle #621 Answer
The answer to Wordle #621 on March 2, 2023 was:
ABOVE
ABOVE has been the Wordle answer only once so far.
What Does ABOVE Mean?
Above (noun): Heaven.
How Hard Was Wordle #621?
4.5/10Medium
36%harder than this share of all 1,961 Wordles
0look-alike answers
- 3 vowels, which a typical starting word uncovers quickly.
- Five different letters, which suits most guessing strategies.
- Less common letters (V) that starting words rarely test.
- No other answers share four of its five letter spots, so it falls fast once the letters are found.
How Popular Starting Words Did Against ABOVE
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.
| Opener | Feedback | Answers left |
|---|---|---|
| SLATE | SLATE | 25 |
| CRANE | CRANE | 43 |
| TRACE | TRACE | 37 |
| STARE | STARE | 35 |
| RAISE | RAISE | 39 |
| AUDIO | AUDIO | 27 |
On this puzzle, SLATE was the most useful opener, leaving 25 possible answers. Read our guide to the best starting words →
Letter-by-Letter Breakdown of ABOVE
| Position | Letter | Appears in (all answers) | In this exact spot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | A | 39.6% | 6.3% |
| 2nd | B | 11.5% | 0.6% |
| 3rd | O | 30% | 11.2% |
| 4th | V | 6.6% | 2.1% |
| 5th | E | 47.1% | 19.7% |
On This Day in Wordle: March 2
Answers from the same date in other years:
Wordle #621 FAQ
What was the Wordle answer on March 2, 2023?
The answer to Wordle #621 on March 2, 2023 was ABOVE.
Was Wordle #621 hard?
We rate it 4.5 out of 10 (Medium), harder than about 36% of all Wordle puzzles.
What was the best starting word for Wordle #621?
Of the popular openers, SLATE did best, leaving 25 possible answers after the first guess.