Siding
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A short section of railway track beside the main line, used for storing rolling stock or allowing trains to pass each other.
“The freight wagons were left on the siding while the express train passed through.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈsaɪdɪŋ/
Syllables
sid·ing
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Wordle
Ends in ING, I appears twice, in positions 1 and 4, a useful positional observation
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Worth 8 points, common tiles but SIDING fits neatly on busy boards and extends with S
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