Is SNIFFLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SNIFFLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SNIFFLES mean?
Sniffles is a form of SNIFFLE.
- noun
the act of breathing heavily through the nose (as when the nose is congested)
- verb
cry or whine with snuffling
“Stop snivelling--you got yourself into this mess!”
- verb
inhale audibly through the nose
“the sick student was sniffling in the back row”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + N (1) + I (1) + F (4) + F (4) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 14 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 SNIFFLES
SNIFFLES 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 SNIFFLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sniffle13
- sniffs12
- fiefs11
- fifes11
- niffs11
- sniff11
- finless10
- effs10
- fief10
- fife10
- niff10
- elfins9
- eff9
- iff9
- elfin8
- files8
- fines8
- flies8
- neifs8
- seifs8
- selfs8
- fens7
- fess7
- file7
- fils7
- fine7
- fins7
- lief7
- life7
- neif7
- seif7
- self7
- efs6
- elf6
- fen6
- fes6
- fie6
- fil6
- fin6
- ifs6
- isles5
- lenis5
- liens5
- lines5
- sines5
- ef5
- fe5
- if5
- isle4
- leis4
- lens4
- less4
- lien4
- lies4
- line4
- lins4
- ness4
- nils4
- seis4
- sels4
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