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SNAKING

7 letters, 12 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SNAKING Means

SNAKING is a form of SNAKE, which means:

  1. noun: limbless scaly elongate reptile; some are venomous
  2. noun: a deceitful or treacherous person
  3. verb: move smoothly and sinuously, like a snake
  4. verb: form a snake-like pattern“The river snakes through the valley”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SNAKING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 N1 A1 K5 I1 N1 G2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In SNAKING

104 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (42)

3 letter words (31)

2 letter words (11)

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