What SNIPES Means
SNIPES is a form of SNIP, which means:
- noun: a small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off)
- noun: the act of clipping or snipping
- verb: sever or remove by pinching or snipping“nip off the flowers”
- verb: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of“dress the plants in the garden”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SNIPES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 N1 I1 P3 E1 S1.
Anagrams of SNIPES (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SNIPES
64 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.
5 letter words (14)
4 letter words (24)
3 letter words (18)
2 letter words (8)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.