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Wordle #1,727 hints and answer for Thursday, March 12, 2026

Edited by Tracy Bennett · 5 letters · Spoiler-free until you choose otherwise

Wordle #1,727 for Thursday, March 12, 2026: one vowel (E) and the letter L appears twice. Work down the ladder one hint at a time and take only what you need.

Hints, in order

Hint 0 of 5

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Hint 1 of 5

The word carries one vowel in play order: E.

Hint 2 of 5

The letter L appears 2 times, in positions 4 and 5.

Hint 3 of 5

It starts with S and ends with L.

Hint 4 of 5

The second letter is M and the fourth is L: S M _ L L.

Hint 5 of 5

The letters, in order: S, M, E, L, L.

The answer

This is the full solution to Wordle #1,727. Only tap if you are ready.

S
M
E
L
L
SMELL

SMELL: the letter L appears twice, vowel E.

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