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SNARE

/snɛə/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
N 1/2
A 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of SNARE

noun

A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).

noun

A mental or psychological trap.

noun

A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.

verb

To catch or hold, especially with a loop.

verb

To ensnare.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
6
points

Is SNARE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SNARE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 6 pts

Tip: SNARE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SNARE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter snare Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 12111 6

Anagrams of SNARE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SNARE in Word Games

SNARE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SNARE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SNARE to find 57 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SNARE

What does SNARE mean?
SNARE is a noun. A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
Is SNARE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SNARE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SNARE worth in Scrabble?
SNARE is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SNARE?
You can make 57 words from the letters in SNARE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SNARE?
The anagrams of SNARE (words using the exact same letters) are: EARNS, NARES, NEARS, REANS, SANER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.