Slack
Slack is a valid word in word games.
- Tile score
- 11 points
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 1
- How common
- Less common
Meaning of slack
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nounDust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve.
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nounA noticeable deterioration in performance or quality.
“the team went into a slump”
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nounA stretch of water without current or movement.
“suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless”
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verbAvoid responsibilities and work, be idle.
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verbBe inattentive to, or neglect.
“He slacks his attention”
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verbRelease tension on.
“slack the rope”
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adjectiveNot tense or taut.
“the old man's skin hung loose and grey”
Similar: loose
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adjectiveFlowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide.
“slack water”
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adjectiveLacking in rigor or strictness.
“such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable”
Similar: lax
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Anagrams of slack
Words inside slack
Words of three letters or more made from its letters, longest first.
- lack10
- sack10
- calk10
- cask10
- lacs6
- ask7
- las3
- als3
- lac5
- sac5
- sal3
- ska7
- kas7
Words that rhyme with slack
- back
- black
- track
- crack
- hack
- jack
- lack
- mac
- pack
- stack
- dak
- flak
- knack
- lac
- mack
- pac
- plaque
- quack
- rack
- sac
- sack
- shack
- smack
- snack
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