SNITCH is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SNITCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SNITCH?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SNITCH is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SNITCH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
snitchyChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SNITCH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SNITCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about SNITCH
- SNITCH gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SNITCH mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To tell someone in authority about another person's wrongdoing, usually in a way that others find disloyal.
Snitch is the schoolyard and prison word for informing on a peer, and it carries clear disapproval from the group being informed on. It can also mean to steal something small in a sly way, as in snitching a biscuit from the jar. As a noun it names the person who does the telling.
How SNITCH is used
Informal; the noun, a snitch, is a mild insult for an informer.
- Nobody wanted to snitch on the boy who broke the window.
- She threatened to snitch to the teacher.
- Someone must have decided to snitch to the manager.
- He would snitch a cookie whenever the cook turned away.
- In the story the coward chose to snitch rather than stay silent.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SNITCH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SNITCH
The 6 tiles of SNITCH in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with SNITCH
8 longer words begin with SNITCH.
Shorter words from the letters in SNITCH
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Common questions about SNITCH
- Is SNITCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SNITCH, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SNITCH worth?
- SNITCH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SNITCH mean?
- To tell someone in authority about another person's wrongdoing, usually in a way that others find disloyal.
- What letters can be added to SNITCH?
- SNITCH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SNITCH:
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