Is SWAYS a Wordle Word?

Yes. SWAYS is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does SWAYS mean?

The act of swaying; a swaying motion; a swing or sweep of a weapon.
A rocking or swinging motion.“The old song caused a little sway in everyone in the room.”
Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side“I doubt I'll hold much sway with someone so powerful.”

4 more noun definitions

To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.“sway to the music; The trees swayed in the breeze.”
To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.“to sway the sceptre”
To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.“Do you think you can sway their decision?”

5 more verb definitions

To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp.“reeds swayed by the wind; judgment swayed by passion”
To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.“to sway up the yards”
To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.
To have weight or influence.
To bear sway; to rule; to govern.

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

Starter word rating: WeakIn the top 86% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: A
Unique letters: 4 of 5Repeats S
Common letters: A

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

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