Sniper

/ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Sniper

noun

A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
One who shoots from a concealed position.
One who criticizes.
(ice hockey slang) A player who specializes in scoring goals.
"Alexander Ovechkin is often regarded as the greatest sniper of his generation."

Anagrams of Sniper

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "sniper":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "sniper" and rearranging:

+apaniers rapines

+ccrispen pincers princes

+eerepsin repines

+gpingers springe

+iinspire spinier

+npinners spinner

Related Word Patterns

SN...Words starting with "sn"...ERWords ending with "er"All 6-letter words Unscramble "sniper"

Letter Values

s1

n1

i1

p3

e1

r1

Total: 8 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Sniper

abandoner abaser abater abetter abhorrer abider abjurer abler abolisher aborter abrader abridger

Related 6-Letter Words

sabals sabbat sabbed sabers sabine sabins sabirs sables sabots sabras sabred sabres sacbut sachem sachet

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Sniper"

Sniper is a 6-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sniper" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Sniper" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sniper" is a low-scoring word.