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SNAP
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
S
1
N
1
A
1
P
3
Σ
6
Definitions
Noun
- (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back; "the quarterback fumbled the snap"
- the act of catching an object with the hands; "Mays made the catch with his back to the plate"; "he made a grab for the ball before it landed"; "Martin's snatch at the bridle failed and the horse raced away"; "the infielder's snap and throw was a single motion"
- the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "he gave his fingers a snap"
- any undertaking that is easy to do; "marketing this product will be no picnic"
- a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound; "children can manage snaps better than buttons"
- an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera; "my snapshots haven't been developed yet"; "he tried to get unposed shots of his friends"
- the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed; "the waistband had lost its snap"
- a sudden breaking
- a sudden sharp noise; "the crack of a whip"; "he heard the cracking of the ice"; "he can hear the snap of a twig"
- the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand; "servants appeared at the snap of his fingers"
- a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
- tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
- a spell of cold weather; "a cold snap in the middle of May"
Verb
- break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension; "The pipe snapped"
- close with a snapping motion; "The lock snapped shut"
- utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone; "The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer"; "The guard snarled at us"
- record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President"
- cause to make a snapping sound; "snap your fingers"
- put in play with a snap; "snap a football"
- to grasp hastily or eagerly; "Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"
- bring the jaws together; "he snapped indignantly"
- separate or cause to separate abruptly; "The rope snapped"; "tear the paper"
- lose control of one's emotions; "When she heard that she had not passed the exam, she lost it completely"; "When her baby died, she snapped"
- move or strike with a noise; "he clicked on the light"; "his arm was snapped forward"
- move with a snapping sound; "bullets snapped past us"
- make a sharp sound; "his fingers snapped"
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word SNAP
Yes, SNAP is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 6 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
SNAP is a 4-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 3 consonants.