snipes

snipes is a 6-letter English word with 2 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Plural of snipe; wading birds of the genus Gallinago, or shots fired from a hidden position. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Plural of snipe; wading birds of the genus Gallinago, or shots fired from a hidden position.
2. verb. Third-person singular simple present of snipe; to shoot from a hidden position or make sly critical remarks.

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in snipes:

sepsin, spines

Common word forms

snip, snipe

Words from these letters

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