SNIPINGS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 11 points
Yes for Scrabble. SNIPINGS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
s1n1i1p3i1n1g2s1
PlayableSNIPINGS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SNIPINGS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.38%
Our own measure of how useful SNIPINGS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNIPINGS
No single letter turns SNIPINGS into another word.
How SNIPINGS scores
Scrabble s1n1i1p3i1n1g2s1 11
Words with Friends s1n2i1p4i1n2g3s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in SNIPINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SNIPINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SNIPINGS
- SNIPINGS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SNIPINGS
pissing10 sniping10 pining9 siping9 sining7 piing8 pings8 snips7 spins7 signs6 sings6 snigs6 gips7 pigs7 ping7 nips6 pins6 piss6 psis6 sips6 snip6 spin6 ginn5 gins5 ings5 sign5 sigs5 sing5 snig5 inns4 nisi4 sins4 gip6 pig6 nip5 pin5 pis5 psi5 sip5 gin4
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Common questions about SNIPINGS
- Is SNIPINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SNIPINGS is not in it.
- How many points is SNIPINGS worth?
- SNIPINGS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SNIPINGS?
- No single letter can be added to SNIPINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SNIPINGS:
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