5 letter words starting with sna

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with sna.

  • SNABS
  • SNACK
  • SNAFU
  • SNAGS
  • SNAIL
  • SNAKE
  • SNAKY
  • SNAPS
  • SNARE
  • SNARF
  • SNARK
  • SNARL
  • SNARS
  • SNARY
  • SNASH
  • SNATH
  • SNAWS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:

Definition of snafu

snafu (noun)

  1. A ridiculously chaotic situation.
  2. A major glitch or breakdown.

snafu (verb)

  1. To screw up or foul up.

Definition of snags

snags (noun)

  1. A stump or base of a branch that has been lopped off; a short branch, or a sharp or rough branch.
  2. A dead tree that remains standing.
  3. A tree, or a branch of a tree, fixed in the bottom of a river or other navigable water, and rising nearly or quite to the surface, by which boats are sometimes pierced and sunk.
  4. (by extension) Any sharp protuberant part of an object, which may catch, scratch, or tear other objects brought into contact with it.
  5. A tooth projecting beyond the others; a broken or decayed tooth.
  6. A problem or difficulty with something.
  7. A pulled thread or yarn, as in cloth.
  8. One of the secondary branches of an antler.

snags (verb)

  1. To catch or tear (e.g. fabric) upon a rough surface or projection.
  2. To damage or sink (a vessel) by collision; said of a tree or branch fixed to the bottom of a navigable body of water and partially submerged or rising to just beneath the surface.
  3. To fish by means of dragging a large hook or hooks on a line, intending to impale the body (rather than the mouth) of the target.
  4. To obtain or pick up (something).
  5. To stealthily steal with legerdemain prowess (something).
  6. To cut the snags or branches from, as the stem of a tree; to hew roughly.

snags (noun)

  1. A light meal.
  2. A sausage.
  3. A goal.

snags (noun)

  1. A misnaged, an opponent to Chassidic Judaism (more likely modern, for cultural reasons).

Definition of snare

snare (noun)

  1. A trap (especially one made from a loop of wire, string, or leather).
  2. A mental or psychological trap.
  3. A loop of cord used in obstetric cases, to hold or to pull a fetus from the mother animal.
  4. A similar looped instrument formerly used to remove tumours etc.
  5. A set of stiff wires held under tension against the lower skin of a drum to create a rattling sound.
  6. A snare drum.

snare (verb)

  1. To catch or hold, especially with a loop.
  2. To ensnare.

Definition of snarl

snarl (noun)

  1. A knot or complication of hair, thread, or the like, difficult to disentangle.
  2. An intricate complication; a problematic difficulty; a knotty or tangled situation.
  3. A slow-moving traffic jam.

snarl (verb)

  1. To entangle; to complicate; to involve in knots.
  2. To become entangled.
  3. To place in an embarrassing situation; to ensnare; to make overly complicated.
  4. To be congested in traffic, or to make traffic congested.
  5. To form raised work upon the outer surface of (thin metal ware) by the repercussion of a snarling iron upon the inner surface.

snarl (noun)

  1. The act of snarling; a growl; a surly or peevish expression; an angry contention.
  2. A growl, for example that of an angry or surly dog, or similar; grumbling sounds.
  3. A squabble.

snarl (verb)

  1. To growl angrily by gnashing or baring the teeth; to gnarl; to utter grumbling sounds.
  2. To complain angrily; to utter growlingly.
  3. To speak crossly; to talk in rude, surly terms.