Is SNEER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SNEER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SNEER mean?
- noun
a facial expression of contempt or scorn; the upper lip curls
- verb
express through a scornful smile
“she sneered her contempt”
- verb
smile contemptuously
“she sneered at her little sister's efforts to play the song on the piano”
- noun
a contemptuous or scornful remark
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
5
Letters
S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SNEER
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Anagrams of SNEER
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Words you can make from SNEER
The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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