The word sniper is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • sniper n. A person using long-range small arms for precise attacks from a concealed position.
  • sniper n. Any attacker using a non-contact weapon against a specific target from a concealed position.
  • sniper n. One who shoots from a concealed position.

23 valid words from 3 definitions

AGAINST ANY ARMS ATTACKER ATTACKS CONCEALED CONTACT FOR FROM LONG NON ONE PERSON POSITION PRECISE RANGE SHOOTS SMALL SPECIFIC TARGET USING WEAPON WHO

6 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ER NIP PE PER SNIP SNIPE

9 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

IN INS PI PIN PINS RE REP REPIN REPINS

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

REPINS RIPENS

4 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

SNIDER SNIPED SNIPES SWIPER

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

SNIPE

2 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

SNIPIER SNIPPER

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

SNIPERS SNIPERSCOPE SNIPERSCOPES

One time in the middle (New word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

COUNTERSNIPERS

One prefix (New word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

COUNTERSNIPER

32 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A PANIERS RAPINES
+C CRISPEN PINCERS PRINCES
+D PINDERS
+E EREPSIN REPINES
+F PERFINS
+G PERSING PINGERS SPRINGE
+I INSPIRE PIRNIES SNIPIER SPINIER
+K PERKINS PINKERS
+L PILSNER
+N PINNERS SPINNER
+O ORPINES PIONERS PROINES
+P NIPPERS SNIPPER
+S SNIPERS
+T NIPTERS PTERINS
+U PRUINES PURINES UPRISEN

25 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-E PIRNS
-I PERNS
-N EPRIS PERIS PIERS PRIES PRISE RIPES SPEIR SPIER SPIRE
-P REINS RESIN RINES RINSE RISEN SERIN SIREN
-R PEINS PENIS PINES SNIPE SPINE
-S REPIN RIPEN

Scrabble scoring

  • 8 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1310 chance (0.08%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 5475 chance (0.02%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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