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Snare

Yes, snare is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.

What does snare mean?

noun

  1. something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares the exam was full of trap questions
  2. a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
  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

verb

  1. catch in or as if in a trap The men trap foxes
  2. entice and trap The car salesman had snared three potential customers

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for snare

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants2 / 3
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerYes

Anagrams of snare

  • earns
  • nears
  • saner
  • nares

Words you can make from snare

Unscramble SNARE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is snare a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Snare is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is snare worth in Scrabble?

Snare is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does snare mean?

Snare means: something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.

Could snare be a Wordle answer?

Snare is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.