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Snapping

s 1n 1a 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · present participle of snap

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does snapping mean?

verb

  1. utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone

    “The sales clerk snapped a reply at the angry customer”

    Synonymssnarl

  2. separate or cause to separate abruptly

    “The rope snapped”

    Synonymstearrupturebust

  3. break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension

    “The pipe snapped”

    Synonymscrack

  4. move or strike with a noise

    “he clicked on the light”

    Synonymsclick

  5. close with a snapping motion

    “The lock snapped shut”

  6. make a sharp sound

    “his fingers snapped”

    Synonymscrack

Definitions shown for snap, the base form of snapping.

Is SNAPPING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SNAPPING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1n 1a 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
s 1n 2a 1p 4p 4i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
s 1n 1a 1p 4p 4i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1n 1a 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SNAPPING

Hooks for SNAPPING

Add one letter to the front or back of SNAPPING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

snappings

Words that end like SNAPPING

Common words that share the ending -APPING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

trappingswappingwrappingmappingscrappingchappingclappingflappingslappingcappinglappingnappingrappingsappingstrappingtappingyappingkidnappingrecappingcatnappingentrappingunwrappingkneecappingoverlapping
All words ending in -APPING

Snapping: quick answers

Is SNAPPING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SNAPPING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SNAPPING worth?
SNAPPING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does snapping mean?
snapping is the present participle of snap, which means “utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SNAPPING?
You can make 119 shorter words from SNAPPING, such as NAPPING, SAPPING, PINANGS, SPANING. See the full list.