SNAB is valid in Collins, not in North America — 6 points

It depends on the list you play by. SNAB is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 6 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

Which word lists accept SNAB?

Word power: 29 / 100

Our own measure of how useful SNAB is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for SNAB

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How SNAB scores

Face value of the 4 tiles in SNAB, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.

What stands out about SNAB

• The same 4 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of SNAB

The 4 tiles of SNAB in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with SNAB

5 longer words begin with SNAB.

Words with SNAB inside

2 words contain SNAB in the middle. Words that start with SNAB are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in SNAB

Common questions about SNAB

Is SNAB valid in Words with Friends?

No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SNAB is not in it.

How many points is SNAB worth?

SNAB is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to SNAB?

SNAB takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.