SNIDENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. SNIDENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNIDENESS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNIDENESS is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNIDENESS
No single letter turns SNIDENESS into another word.
How SNIDENESS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SNIDENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNIDENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SNIDENESS
- SNIDENESS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SNIDENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
A sly, mocking unkindness expressed in indirect remarks.
Snideness works through hints and sneers rather than open insults, so the victim cannot easily protest. Readers notice it in a reviewer who praises while quietly belittling.
How SNIDENESS is used
Snideness is used to criticise tone in speech, writing and comments.
- The snideness of his reply stung her.
- Online threads are full of snideness.
- She ignored the snideness in his compliment.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SNIDENESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SNIDENESS
1 longer words begin with SNIDENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in SNIDENESS
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Common questions about SNIDENESS
- Is SNIDENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNIDENESS, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNIDENESS worth?
- SNIDENESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SNIDENESS mean?
- A sly, mocking unkindness expressed in indirect remarks.
- What letters can be added to SNIDENESS?
- No single letter can be added to SNIDENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SNIDENESS:
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