Wordle · Archive · #1736 · Saturday, March 21, 2026
Wordle #1736 Answer — Saturday, March 21, 2026
Hints, difficulty, the word, and what it means.
Categorynoun
Vowels1
Starts withS
Difficulty6/10
Hints & Answer
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Hint 1Category
It's a noun. A covering of liquid, particularly oil. -
Hint 2Vowels & repeats
Today's word has just one vowel, and all five letters are different. -
Hint 3First letter
It starts with S. -
Hint 4Getting closer
Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
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Wordle answer #1736
SLICK
noun /slɪk/
The Word, Explained
SLICK /slɪk/ noun
A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
"Careful in turn three — there's an oil slick on the road."
Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.
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What was the Wordle answer for #1736?
Wordle #1736 (Saturday, March 21, 2026) is SLICK — a noun starting with S.
How hard was this Wordle?
We rated it 6/10 (Medium). Tricky because with a single vowel, early guesses reveal little.