Is SLING a Wordle Word?

Yes. SLING is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on July 7, 2026 (#1844).

Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.

What does SLING mean?

/ˈslɪŋ/

An instrument for throwing stones or other missiles, consisting of a short strap with two strings fastened to its ends, or with a string fastened to one end and a light stick to the other.
A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.
A loop of cloth, worn around the neck, for supporting a baby or other such load.

6 more noun definitions

A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
(chiefly in the plural) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast.
The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.
A loop of rope or fabric tape used for various purposes: e.g. as part of a runner, or providing extra protection when abseiling or belaying.
A drink composed of a spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.“a Singapore sling”

To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
To throw with a sling.
To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.

1 more verb definition

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

Starter word rating: WeakIn the top 49% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: I
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: L, I

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