5 letter words starting with sli

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with sli.

  • SLICE
  • SLICK
  • SLIDE
  • SLIER
  • SLILY
  • SLIME
  • SLIMS
  • SLIMY
  • SLING
  • SLINK
  • SLIPE
  • SLIPS
  • SLIPT
  • SLISH
  • SLITS
  • SLIVE

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of slick

slick (noun)

  1. A covering of liquid, particularly oil.
  2. Someone who is clever and untrustworthy.
  3. A tool used to make something smooth or even.
  4. A tire with a smooth surface instead of a tread pattern, often used in auto racing.
  5. A helicopter.
  6. A camera-ready image to be used by a printer. The "slick" is photographed to produce a negative image which is then used to burn a positive offset plate or other printing device.
  7. A wide paring chisel used in joinery.

slick (verb)

  1. To make slick.

slick (adjective)

  1. Slippery or smooth due to a covering of liquid; often used to describe appearances.
  2. Appearing expensive or sophisticated.
  3. Superficially convincing but actually untrustworthy.
  4. (often used sarcastically) Clever, making an apparently hard task easy.
  5. Extraordinarily great or special.
  6. Sleek; smooth

slick (noun)

  1. The finer portion of crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.


Definition of slime

slime (noun)

  1. Soft, moist earth or clay, having an adhesive quality; viscous mud; any substance of a dirty nature, that is moist, soft, and adhesive; bitumen; mud containing metallic ore, obtained in the preparatory dressing.
  2. Any mucilaginous substance; or a mucus-like substance which exudes from the bodies of certain animals, such as snails or slugs.
  3. A sneaky, unethical person; a slimeball.
  4. A monster having the form of a slimy blob.
  5. Human flesh, seen disparagingly; mere human form.
  6. Jew’s slime (bitumen)
  7. Friend, homie

slime (verb)

  1. To coat with slime.
  2. To besmirch or disparage.
  3. To carve (fish), removing the offal.

Definition of slimy

slimy (noun)

  1. A ponyfish.

slimy (adjective)

  1. Of or pertaining to slime
  2. Resembling, of the nature of, covered or daubed with, or abounding in slime
  3. Friendly in a false, calculating way; underhanded; sneaky; slick; smarmy.

Definition of sling

sling (noun)

  1. 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.
  2. A kind of hanging bandage put around the neck, in which a wounded arm or hand is supported.
  3. A loop of cloth, worn around the neck, for supporting a baby or other such load.
  4. A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
  5. A strap attached to a firearm, for suspending it from the shoulder.
  6. (chiefly in the plural) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast.
  7. The act or motion of hurling as with a sling; a throw; figuratively, a stroke.
  8. 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.
  9. A drink composed of a spirit (usually gin) and water sweetened.

sling (verb)

  1. To throw with a circular or arcing motion.
  2. To throw with a sling.
  3. To pass a rope around (a cask, gun, etc.) preparatory to attaching a hoisting or lowering tackle.
  4. To sell, peddle, or distribute illicitly (e.g. drugs, sex, etc.).

sling (noun)

  1. A young or infant spider, such as one raised in captivity.