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SNAG
5

Definition

Pronunciation: //ˈsnæɡ//

noun

  • (by extension) Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects brought into contact with it.
  • (figuratively) A problem or difficulty with something.
    "we hit a snag"

verb

  • (fishing) To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.
    "We snagged for spoonbill from the eastern shore of the Mississippi River."
  • (slang, transitive) To obtain or pick up, especially in a quick or surreptitious way.
    "Ella snagged a bottle of water from the fridge before leaving for her jog."
  • (UK, dialect) To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.
    "When felled and snagged, one end of the tree is placed upon a small sledge, and dragged out of the bush by oxen"
  • (slang, Native American) To have noncommittal sexual relations.
    "Shit, I remember when you were just rugged, bro. Snagging around and tepee-creeping at the stomp dance."

noun

  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) A light meal.
  • (Australia, informal, colloquial) A sausage.
    "I fire up the barbie and start cooking snags."
  • (Australian rules football, slang) A goal.
    "2003, Greg Baum, "Silver anniversary of a goal achieved", The Age "It just kept coming down and I just kept putting them through the middle," he said. "I got an opportunity, and I kicked a few snags.""

noun

  • (informal, uncommon) Acronym of sensitive new age guy.
    "Over time, the ‘sensitive’ aspect of the SNAG has become paramount."

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
4 letters
Scrabble Points
5 points
Words With Friends Points
7 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'SNAG'?

The word SNAG is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

S1
N1
A1
G2

Total: 5 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SNAG'?

The word SNAG is worth 7 points in Words With Friends.

S1
N2
A1
G3

Total: 7 points

How many letters is the word 'SNAG'?

The word SNAG has 4 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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