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Sling

Yes, sling is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does sling mean?

noun

  1. a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
  2. a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
  3. a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel

verb

  1. hurl as if with a sling
  2. hang loosely or freely; let swing
  3. move with a sling sling the cargo onto the ship

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sling

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of sling

  • lings

Words you can make from sling

Unscramble SLING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is sling a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sling is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is sling worth in Scrabble?

Sling is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sling mean?

Sling means: a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice.

Could sling be a Wordle answer?

Sling is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.