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Snatching
s 1n 1a 1t 1c 3h 4i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of snatch
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does snatching mean?
verb
to grasp hastily or eagerly
“Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone”
Synonymssnatch upsnap
to make grasping motions
“the cat snatched at the butterflies”
take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom
“The industrialist's son was kidnapped”
Definitions shown for snatch, the base form of snatching.
Is SNATCHING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 SNATCHING worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SNATCHING
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 336
chanting 14scathing 14achings 13cashing 13chasing 13gnathic 13aching 12changs 12tanghins 12canthi 11cantings 11chains 11chang 11chants 11chinas 11chints 11ganch 11hanting 11hasting 11nichts 11scaith 11scanting 11snatch 11snitch 11stanch 11taisch 11tanghin 11tashing 11actings 10aitch 10
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Words that end like SNATCHING
Common words that share the ending -ATCHING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ATCHINGSnatching: quick answers
Is SNATCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SNATCHING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SNATCHING worth?
SNATCHING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does snatching mean?
snatching is the present participle of snatch, which means “to grasp hastily or eagerly”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SNATCHING?
You can make 336 shorter words from SNATCHING, such as CHANTING, SCATHING, ACHINGS, CASHING. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SNATCHING?
SNATCHING rearranges into STANCHING.