Is SNEERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SNEERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SNEERING mean?
- adjective
expressive of contempt
“curled his lip in a supercilious smile”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + N (1) + E (1) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 9 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 SNEERING
SNEERING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SNEERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- engines8
- ginners8
- greisen8
- engine7
- ensign7
- genies7
- genres7
- ginner7
- greens7
- regies7
- reigns7
- renigs7
- resign7
- seeing7
- sering7
- signee7
- signer7
- singer7
- inners6
- nereis6
- niners6
- renins6
- seiner6
- serein6
- serine6
- sinner6
- egers6
- genes6
- genie6
- genre6
- girns6
- green6
- grees6
- grins6
- reges6
- regie6
- reign6
- renig6
- rings6
- segni6
- sengi6
- serge6
- siege6
- singe6
- ernes5
- inner5
- nenes5
- niner5
- nines5
- reins5
- renin5
- resin5
- rinse5
- risen5
- seine5
- serin5
- siree5
- siren5
- sneer5
- eger5
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