Definition of snatching

"snatching" in the verb sense

1. snatch, snatch up, snap

to grasp hastily or eagerly

"Before I could stop him the dog snatched the ham bone"

2. snatch

to make grasping motions

"the cat snatched at the butterflies"

3. kidnap, nobble, abduct, snatch

take away to an undisclosed location against their will and usually in order to extract a ransom

"The industrialist's son was kidnapped"

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Quotations for snatching

They insist on snatching the lamb from the wolf. [ Plaut ]

snatching in Scrabble®

The word snatching is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters snatching:

SNATCHING
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

canting, cashing, casting, chasing, incants, stannic

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word snatching

SNATCHING
(171)
SNATCHING
(144)
SNATCHING
(114)
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(96)
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(72)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In snatching

SNATCHING
(171)
SNATCHING
(144)
SNATCHING
(114)
CASHING
(102 = 52 + 50)
CHASING
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CHASING
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CASHING
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CASHING
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CASHING
(98 = 48 + 50)
CHASING
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SNATCHING
(96)
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(95 = 45 + 50)
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CASHING
(92 = 42 + 50)
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CASHING
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CHASING
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CASTING
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CANTING
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CHASING
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CASTING
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CANTING
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CASHING
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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CASTING
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STANNIC
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CASHING
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CANTING
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CANTING
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CANTING
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CASHING
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CHASING
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CHASING
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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CHASING
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CASHING
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STANNIC
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INCANTS
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CASTING
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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STANNIC
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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CHASING
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STANNIC
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INCANTS
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STANNIC
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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INCANTS
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STANNIC
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CHASING
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CASHING
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CASTING
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INCANTS
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CHASING
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CANTING
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CASTING
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CANTING
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CANTING
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CHASING
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CASHING
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CASTING
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CASHING
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STANNIC
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CASHING
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CASHING
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CANTING
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CASTING
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CANTING
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CASTING
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STANNIC
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INCANTS
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CASTING
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CANTING
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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CHASING
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INCANTS
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CANTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
STANNIC
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CANTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
SNATCHING
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INCANTS
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CASTING
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INCANTS
(72 = 22 + 50)
CANTING
(72 = 22 + 50)
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(72 = 22 + 50)
STANNIC
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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STANNIC
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INCANTS
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STANNIC
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STANNIC
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STANNIC
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CHASING
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INCANTS
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snatching in Words With Friends™

The word snatching is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters snatching:

SNATCHING
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (6 words)

canting, cashing, casting, chasing, incants, stannic

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word snatching

SNATCHING
(234)
SNATCHING
(144)
SNATCHING
(120)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(78)
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(66)
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(64)
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(56)
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(52)
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(48)
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(44)
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(44)
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(40)
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(40)
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(38)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(36)
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(28)
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(28)
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(26)
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(25)
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(24)
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(21)
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(21)
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(20)
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(20)
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(19)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In snatching

SNATCHING
(234)
SNATCHING
(144)
SNATCHING
(120)
CANTING
(113 = 78 + 35)
CASHING
(110 = 75 + 35)
CHASING
(110 = 75 + 35)
CASHING
(110 = 75 + 35)
STANNIC
(107 = 72 + 35)
CASHING
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
CASTING
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CHASING
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INCANTS
(101 = 66 + 35)
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CASTING
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CASHING
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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STANNIC
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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CANTING
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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CHASING
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CHASING
(86 = 51 + 35)
CASTING
(86 = 51 + 35)
CASHING
(86 = 51 + 35)
SNATCHING
(84)
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(84)
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(84)
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(84)
STANNIC
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCANTS
(83 = 48 + 35)
STANNIC
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CANTING
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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STANNIC
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CANTING
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CHASING
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SNATCHING
(80)
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(80)
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CANTING
(79 = 44 + 35)
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(78)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
STANNIC
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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SNATCHING
(76)
STANNIC
(75 = 40 + 35)
CANING
(75)
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INCANTS
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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CHASING
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CASTING
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SNATCHING
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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INCANTS
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STANNIC
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STANNIC
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CASTING
(67 = 32 + 35)
ACHING
(66)
SNATCHING
(66)
CHINAS
(66)
CASING
(66)
STANCH
(66)
ACHING
(66)
CHANTS
(66)
ACHING
(66)
CHAINS
(66)
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(65 = 30 + 35)
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CASHING
(65 = 30 + 35)
SNATCHING
(64)
CANING
(63)
INCANT
(63)
STANNIC
(63 = 28 + 35)
CANTING
(63 = 28 + 35)
NIGHTS
(63)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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(63)
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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INCANTS
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STANNIC
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INCANTS
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Words containing the sequence snatching

Words that start with snatching (1 word)

Words with snatching in them (2 words)

Words that end with snatching (2 words)

Word Growth involving snatching

Shorter words in snatching

hi chi chin

in chin

at snatch

Longer words containing snatching

bodysnatching bodysnatchings