SNAPSHOOTING is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. SNAPSHOOTING 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SNAPSHOOTING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNAPSHOOTING is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNAPSHOOTING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
snapshootingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SNAPSHOOTING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SNAPSHOOTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNAPSHOOTING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SNAPSHOOTING
1 longer words begin with SNAPSHOOTING.
Shorter words from the letters in SNAPSHOOTING
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Common questions about SNAPSHOOTING
- Is SNAPSHOOTING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SNAPSHOOTING is not in it.
- How many points is SNAPSHOOTING worth?
- SNAPSHOOTING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SNAPSHOOTING?
- SNAPSHOOTING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SNAPSHOOTING:
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