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snaffle

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Is snaffle a Scrabble word?

Yes, snaffle is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

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

What is the meaning of snaffle?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (figuratively) Decorative wear that looks like a snaffle.Examples: "Sunning himself on the board steps, I saw for the first time Mr. Farquhar Fenelon Cooke.[…]A silver snaffle on a heavy leather watch guard which connected the pockets of his corduroy waistcoat, together with a huge gold stirrup in his Ascot tie, sufficiently proclaimed his tastes."figuratively

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To put a snaffle on, or control with a snaffle.transitive

2. (transitive) To clutch by the bridle.transitive

3. (transitive, informal) To grab or seize; to snap up.informaltransitive

4. (transitive, informal) To purloin, or obtain by devious means.Examples: "[…] the Master at Arms, the senior member of the lower deck and chief policeman, was found to be drunk; he must have snaffled some of the crew's rum ration always kept closely guarded in a special locker […]"informaltransitive

5. (UK, Norfolk, intransitive, archaic) To talk foolishly.Examples: "In Norfolk, "jaffle" is used in the sense of idle discourse, of an indecent or malicious character; and a prating busybody is said to be "always a snaffling and jafflin about what don't concern him.""NorfolkUKarchaicintransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "snaffle"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "snaffle"?

Scrabble
13 points
S1
N1
A1
F4
F4
L1
E1
Words With Friends
15 points
S1
N2
A1
F4
F4
L2
E1

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