Today’s Wordle answer and hints (Mar. 6)

I’m not afraid to admit I stumbled on today’s Wordle. It was tough, even by The New York Times’ standard. Before I give away the answer, I have a few hints and clues that might lead you in the right direction.

Today’s Wordle hints and clues (Mar. 6)

• Hint 1: This word is a noun, a verb, and an adjective.
• Hint 2: It refers to being quick to notice any unusual and potentially dangerous circumstances.
• Hint 3: Begins with ‘A’.

Today’s Wordle answer (No. 1,356, Mar. 6)

Are you still struggling with today’s Wordle? I don’t blame you. The answer is ALERT. This word means watchful and ready, as in facing danger.