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Is SNIPES a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SNIPES is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does SNIPES mean?

SNIPES is a form of SNIPE.

  1. nounOld or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
  2. nouna gunshot from a concealed location
  3. verbhunt or shoot snipe

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up SNIPES in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is SNIPES a Scrabble word?

SNIPES is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is SNIPES worth?

SNIPES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SNIPES mean?

Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks.