Is SLACK a Wordle Word?

Yes. SLACK is a valid Wordle word.

It is on the original Wordle answer list and has not been an answer yet, so it could be a future answer.

What does SLACK mean?

/slæk/

noun

  1. The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon it.“take in the slack”
  2. A tidal marsh or shallow that periodically fills and drains.

adjective

  1. (normally said of a rope) Lax; not tense; not firmly extended.“a slack rope”
  2. Weak; not holding fast.“a slack hand”
  3. Lacking diligence or care; not earnest or eager.“slack in duty or service”
3 more adjective definitions
  1. Not active,successful, or violent.“Business is slack.”
  2. Excess; surplus to requirements.“the slack capacity of an oil pipeline”
  3. Vulgar; sexually explicit, especially in dancehall music.

adverb

  1. Slackly.“slack dried hops”

Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.

SLACK in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 45% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
L, A

Hard-mode trap: 7 valid words fit the pattern S_ACK. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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