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What's New on March 21: Word Games, Moon Phase, and More

Daily updates on Wordle, Hurdle, NYT Connections, and Strands, plus the latest on the Moon's phase

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What's New in Word Games

Wordle, the popular daily word game, has a new answer for March 21, 2026. If you're stuck, we've got some hints and tips to help you solve it....

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Wordle, the popular daily word game, has a new answer for March 21, 2026. If you're stuck, we've got some hints and tips to help you solve it. Meanwhile, Hurdle, another daily word game, offers a fresh set of challenges with its unique twist on the classic word-guessing formula.

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The Moon's Phase on March 21

It's day two of the new lunar cycle, which means the Moon is slowly getting brighter in the night sky. As of March 21, the Moon phase is Waxing...

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It's day two of the new lunar cycle, which means the Moon is slowly getting brighter in the night sky. As of March 21, the Moon phase is Waxing Crescent, with 7% of its surface illuminated. According to NASA's Daily Moon Guide, the Moon takes about 29.5 days to orbit Earth, going through eight different phases.

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 7%
Next Full Moon: April 1

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What: Wordle, Hurdle, NYT Connections, and Strands updates When: March 21, 2026 Where: Online and in the night sky Impact: New challenges and...

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What: Wordle, Hurdle, NYT Connections, and Strands updates
When: March 21, 2026
Where: Online and in the night sky
Impact: New challenges and opportunities for word game enthusiasts and astronomy fans
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent

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The Moon's phases are a reminder of the beauty and complexity of our universe." — NASA spokesperson

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"The Moon's phases are a reminder of the beauty and complexity of our universe." — NASA spokesperson

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Stay tuned for more updates on word games and astronomy. Whether you're a fan of puzzles or stargazing, there's always something new to discover.

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Stay tuned for more updates on word games and astronomy. Whether you're a fan of puzzles or stargazing, there's always something new to discover.

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Moon phase today: What the Moon will look like on March 21
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What's New on March 21: Word Games, Moon Phase, and More

Daily updates on Wordle, Hurdle, NYT Connections, and Strands, plus the latest on the Moon's phase

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Saturday, March 21, 2026 • 2 min read • 5 source references

Saturday, March 21, 2026
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If you're a fan of daily word games, you're in luck. March 21, 2026, brings new challenges and opportunities to test your vocabulary and puzzle-solving skills. From Wordle to Hurdle, NYT Connections, and Strands, we've got the latest answers and hints to help you stay ahead. But that's not all - we're also taking a look at the Moon's phase and what you can expect to see in the night sky.

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Hurdle hints and answers for March 21, 2026
Wordle answer and hints for March 21, 2026
NYT Connections hints and answers for March 21, 2026
NYT Strands hints and answers for March 21, 2026

The Moon's Phase on March 21

Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 7%
Next Full Moon: April 1

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What: Wordle, Hurdle, NYT Connections, and Strands updates
When: March 21, 2026
Where: Online and in the night sky
Impact: New challenges and opportunities for word game enthusiasts and astronomy fans
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent

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