Slouch
6 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
An incompetent or lazy person, typically used in negative constructions to imply someone is very capable.
“He's no slouch when it comes to negotiating contracts.”
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Wordle
Contains O and U, the OUCH ending is distinctive and the SL opening makes SLOUCH recognisable in Wordle
Scrabble
Worth 11 points, the CH ending scores well on bonus squares and SLOUCH is a satisfying Scrabble play
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