snipe

VERBNOUN /snaɪp/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

snipe is a valid 5-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1N1I1P3E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING

What does snipe mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Aim and shoot with great precision.

SYNONYMS
BROADER
RELATED
3

Hunt or shoot snipe.

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A gunshot from a concealed location.

2

Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks.

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Anagrams of snipe

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