What is the Wordle answer for Thursday, March 21 (#1006)?

The answer to Wordle #1006 on Thursday, March 21 is SHADE — an easy-rated 5-letter word. A dark area created when something blocks a light source

Is Wordle #1006 hard or easy?

Wordle #1006 (March 21) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (H, D).

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

Thursday, March 21, 2024#1006Easy

Wordle Hints & Answer — Thursday, March 21

DailyWordHints Editorial March 21

SHADE

Easy

The Wordle answer for Thursday, March 21 (#1006) is SHADE. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (H, D).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #1006 (Thursday, March 21, 2024) is SHADE.

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Wordle #1006 hints — Thursday, March 21 (3/21/24)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 1006, published Thursday, March 21 (3/21/24). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Thursday, March 21 (#1006)?: The answer to Wordle #1006 on Thursday, March 21 is SHADE — an easy-rated 5-letter word. A dark area created when something blocks a light source
Is Wordle #1006 hard or easy?: Wordle #1006 (March 21) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letters (H, D).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.