nab

VERB /næb/

3 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH N

nab is a valid 3-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

N1A1B3

1 + 1 + 3 =5 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15

MEANING

What does nab mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES

1

Take into custody.

“the police nabbed the suspected criminals”

SYNONYMS

APPREHEND ARREST COLLAR COP NAIL PICK UP

BROADER

SEIZE PREHEND CLUTCH

2

Seize suddenly.

BROADER

PREHEND CLUTCH SEIZE

3

Tag the base runner to get him out.

BROADER

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of nab

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

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