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Is sniper a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sniper is a Scrabble US word. The word sniper is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

S1N1I1P3E1R1

Is sniper a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sniper is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

S1N1I1P3E1R1

Is sniper a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word sniper is a Words With Friends word. The word sniper is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1N2I1P4E1R1

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6-letter words (3 found)

REPINS,RIPENS,SNIPER,

5-letter words (25 found)

EPRIS,PEINS,PENIS,PERIS,PERNS,PIERS,PINES,PIRNS,PRIES,PRISE,REINS,REPIN,RESIN,RINES,RINSE,RIPEN,RIPES,RISEN,SERIN,SIREN,SNIPE,SPEIR,SPIER,SPINE,SPIRE,

4-letter words (35 found)

ERNS,IRES,NEPS,NIES,NIPS,PEIN,PENI,PENS,PERI,PERN,PIER,PIES,PINE,PINS,PIRN,PIRS,PISE,REIN,REIS,RENS,REPS,RINE,RINS,RIPE,RIPS,RISE,RISP,SEIR,SIEN,SINE,SIPE,SIRE,SNIP,SPIE,SPIN,

3-letter words (31 found)

ENS,ERN,ERS,INS,IRE,NEP,NIE,NIP,NIS,PEN,PER,PES,PIE,PIN,PIR,PIS,PRE,PSI,REI,REN,REP,RES,RIN,RIP,SEI,SEN,SER,SIN,SIP,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (10 found)

EN,ER,ES,IN,IS,NE,PE,PI,RE,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 105 words from sniper according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sniper

sniper

Etymology

snipe +‎ -er

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈsnaɪ.pɚ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪpə(ɹ)

Noun

sniper (plural snipers)

  1. A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
    (by extension) A sniper rifle
  2. Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
  3. One who shoots from a concealed position.
  4. One who criticizes; a person who frequently snipes at others.
  5. A hunter of snipe (the bird).
  6. (ice hockey slang) A player who specializes in scoring goals.
    Alexander Ovechkin is often regarded as the greatest sniper of his generation.
  7. A person or automated process set up by a person who or which attempts to win an online auction by placing a bid only seconds before the auction ends, leaving no time for other bidders to respond

Derived terms

  • diaper sniper
  • sniper rifle
  • stream sniper

Translations

See also

  • marksman
  • sharpshooter
  • sniper's hide

Anagrams

  • Perins, Piners, Prines, Spiner, persin, repins, respin, ripens, serpin

French

Alternative forms

  • snipeur

Etymology

Borrowed from English sniper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /snaj.pœʁ/

Noun

sniper m (plural snipers, feminine sniper or snipeuse)

  1. sniper (person, weapon)

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

sniper f

  1. plural indefinite of snipe

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English sniper.

Pronunciation

Noun

sniper m or f by sense (plural snipers)

  1. (military) sniper (person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position)
    Synonyms: atirador especial, atirador de elite, franco-atirador

Noun

sniper f (plural snipers)

  1. (firearms) sniper rifle
    Synonyms: fuzil de precisão, espingarda de precisão

Source: wiktionary.org