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Snipes

/snaɪps/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Snipes

noun

  1. Any of various limicoline game birds of the genera Gallinago, Lymnocryptes and Coenocorypha in the family Scolopacidae, having a long, slender, nearly straight beak.
  2. A fool; a blockhead.
  3. A shot fired from a concealed place.
  4. (naval slang) A member of the engineering department on a ship.
  5. (ice hockey slang) A goal.

verb

  1. To hunt snipe.
  2. To shoot at individuals from a concealed place.
  3. (by extension) To shoot with a sniper rifle.
  4. To watch a timed online auction and place a winning bid against (the current high bidder) at the last possible moment.
  5. To nose (a log) to make it drag or slip easily in skidding.

noun

  1. A cigarette butt.
  2. An animated promotional logo during a television show.
  3. A strip of copy announcing some late breaking news or item of interest, typically placed in a print advertisement in such a way that it stands out from the ad.
  4. A bottle of wine measuring 0.1875 liters, one fourth the volume of a standard bottle; a quarter bottle or piccolo.

noun

  1. A sharp, clever answer; sarcasm.
  2. A note or sticker attached to an existing poster to provide further information (e.g. an event is sold out), political criticism, etc.

verb

  1. To make malicious, underhand remarks or attacks.
  2. To attach a note or sticker to (an existing poster) to provide further information, political criticism, etc.

Anagrams of Snipes

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

spines

Words You Can Make

42 words can be made from the letters in "snipes":

6-LETTER WORDS

spines

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+apansiessapiens
+epenises
+hhipness
+lpensilsspinelssplines
+mmispens
+ospinose
+ppepsins
+rsnipers
+tinstepsspinets
+upuisnessupines

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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