Letter Shape
GUNKY follows the CVCCC consonant-vowel pattern.
Past Wordle Word: GUNKY
March 6, 2026, puzzle #1721, GUNKY, and related archive context.
Answer for This Date
March 6, 2026 maps to Wordle #1721, and that puzzle used GUNKY. It starts with G, ends in KY, and fits the CVCCC letter shape.
GUNKY
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How the Date Maps to Puzzle Number
The calendar date March 6, 2026, the puzzle number 1721, and the answer GUNKY all point to the same archived record.
GUNKY uses five unique letters, which helps distinguish it from nearby archive answers.
Answer Traits
Vowels
U with a common vowel profile across tracked answers.
Repeats
Every letter is unique in this answer.
Starts with GEnds with KYRare letters: K
FAQ
Was GUNKY the answer for Wordle 3/6/26?
Yes. Wordle #1721 on March 6, 2026 used GUNKY as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #1721, the date March 6, 2026, and the answer GUNKY all point to the same archived record.
Where should I go if I need today's board instead?
Use the Wordle hint today page for the live daily puzzle rather than this historical record.