SNIPS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SNIPS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNIPS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNIPS is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNIPS
No single letter turns SNIPS into another word.
How SNIPS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SNIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 116,184.
What stands out about SNIPS
- SNIPS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SNIPS
The 5 tiles of SNIPS in a different order — 1 found.
Words ending in SNIPS
2 words end in SNIPS. Useful as a back hook: play SNIPS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SNIPS
Common questions about SNIPS
- Is SNIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNIPS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNIPS worth?
- SNIPS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SNIPS?
- No single letter can be added to SNIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SNIPS:
Open SNIPS in the Word Finder