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Snares

s 1n 1a 1r 1e 1s 1

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of snare

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

What does snares mean?

noun

  1. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares

    “the exam was full of trap questions”

    Synonymstrap

  2. a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head

    Synonymssnare drumside drum

  3. a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities

  4. strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit

  5. a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose

    Synonymsginnoose

verb

  1. catch in or as if in a trap

    “The men trap foxes”

    Synonymstrapentrapensnaretrammel

  2. entice and trap

    “The car salesman had snared three potential customers”

    Synonymshook

Definitions shown for snare, the base form of snares.

Is SNARES 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 SNARES worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
s 1n 1a 1r 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

7 pts
s 1n 2a 1r 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

6 pts
s 1n 1a 1r 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

6 pts
s 1n 1a 1r 1e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SNARES

Anagrams 1

sarsen

Words that end like SNARES

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

sharescaresscaressparesstaresdaresblaresflaresglaresbaresfaresharesmaresparesraresarescomparesdeclarespreparesthoroughfaresbewaresfanfaresunawaresnightmares
All words ending in -ARES

Snares: quick answers

Is SNARES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SNARES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SNARES worth?
SNARES scores 6 points in Scrabble, 7 in Words With Friends, 6 in Wordfeud and 6 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does snares mean?
snares is the plural and third-person singular form of snare, which means “something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SNARES?
You can make 76 shorter words from SNARES, such as ARSES, EARNS, NARES, NEARS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SNARES?
SNARES rearranges into SARSEN.