Is SNIPERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SNIPERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SNIPERS mean?
Snipers is a form of SNIPER.
- noun
a marksman who shoots at people from a concealed place
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + N (1) + I (1) + P (3) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 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 SNIPERS
SNIPERS 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 SNIPERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pisser8
- prises8
- repins8
- ripens8
- sniper8
- snipes8
- speirs8
- spiers8
- spines8
- spires8
- peins7
- penis7
- peris7
- piers7
- pines7
- pirns7
- press7
- pries7
- prise7
- priss7
- repin7
- ripen7
- ripes7
- sipes7
- snipe7
- snips7
- speir7
- spier7
- spies7
- spine7
- spins7
- spire7
- resins6
- rinses6
- serins6
- sirens6
- nips6
- pein6
- pens6
- peri6
- pier6
- pies6
- pine6
- pins6
- pirn6
- piss6
- psis6
- reps6
- ripe6
- rips6
- seps6
- sipe6
- sips6
- snip6
- spin6
- reins5
- resin5
- rinse5
- risen5
- rises5
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