SNICKERY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SNICKERY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNICKERY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNICKERY is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNICKERY
No single letter turns SNICKERY into another word.
How SNICKERY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SNICKERY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNICKERY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SNICKERY
- All 8 letters of SNICKERY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SNICKERY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Marked by or given to sly, half-suppressed laughter.
Snickery describes a mood or sound that is full of stifled giggles. It suits a classroom or a back row where someone has just whispered a joke.
How SNICKERY is used
Snickery is a rare adjective that conveys a hint of mischief.
- The back row was snickery all through the lecture.
- A snickery noise came from behind the curtain.
- He gave a snickery little laugh and looked away.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SNICKERY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SNICKERY
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Common questions about SNICKERY
- Is SNICKERY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNICKERY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNICKERY worth?
- SNICKERY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SNICKERY mean?
- Marked by or given to sly, half-suppressed laughter.
- What letters can be added to SNICKERY?
- No single letter can be added to SNICKERY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SNICKERY:
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