Definitions For Snipe

noun

  • A gunshot from a concealed location
  • Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks
  • A bird with a long thin beak that lives in wet areas

verb

  • Attack in speech or writing
  • Aim and shoot with great precision
  • Hunt or shoot snipe
  • To shoot atsomeone from a hidden place
  • To criticize someone or something in a harsh or unfair way

Is Snipes a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
10

The word Snipe is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Snipe in a Sentence

  • Enemy fighters sniped at them from vacant buildings.
  • One of the senators sniped, “What does he think this is, a monarchy?”.

Synonyms for Snipe

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