snag

NOUNVERB /snæɡ/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

snag is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1N1A1G2
1 + 1 + 1 + 2 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING

What does snag mean?

NOUN · 4 SENSES
1

An unforeseen obstacle.

2

An opening made forcibly as by pulling apart.

“she had snags in her stockings”

BROADER
3

A dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest.

“a snag can provide food and a habitat for insects and birds”

BROADER
VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Catch on a snag.

“I snagged my stocking”

BROADER
2

Get by acting quickly and smartly.

“snag a bargain”

BROADER
3

Hew jaggedly.

BROADER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of snag

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