5 letter words starting with sna

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  • 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 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 snaps

snaps (noun)

  1. A quick breaking or cracking sound or the action of producing such a sound.
  2. A sudden break.
  3. An attempt to seize, bite, attack, or grab.
  4. The act of making a snapping sound by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm.
  5. A fastening device that makes a snapping sound when used.
  6. A photograph; a snapshot.
  7. The sudden release of something held under pressure or tension.
  8. A thin circular cookie or similar baked good.
  9. A brief, sudden period of a certain weather; used primarily in the phrase cold snap.
  10. A very short period of time (figuratively, the time taken to snap one's fingers), or a task that can be accomplished in such a period.
  11. A snap bean such as Phaseolus vulgaris.
  12. A backward pass or handoff of a football from its position on the ground that puts the ball in play; a hike.
  13. (somewhat colloquial) A rivet: a scrapbooking embellishment.
  14. A small meal, a snack; lunch.
  15. A card game, primarily for children, in which players cry "snap" to claim pairs of matching cards as they are turned up.
  16. A greedy fellow.
  17. That which is, or may be, snapped up; something bitten off, seized, or obtained by a single quick movement; hence, a bite, morsel, or fragment; a scrap.
  18. Briskness; vigour; energy; decision
  19. Any circumstance out of which money may be made or an advantage gained. used primarily in the phrase soft snap.
  20. Something that is easy or effortless.
  21. A snapper, or snap beetle.
  22. Jounce (the fourth derivative of the position vector with respect to time), followed by crackle and pop
  23. A quick offhand shot with a firearm; a snap shot.
  24. Something of no value.
  25. A visual message sent through the Snapchat application.
  26. A crisp or pithy quality; epigrammatic point or force.
  27. A tool used by riveters.
  28. A tool used by glass-moulders.
  29. A brief theatrical engagement.
  30. An easy and profitable place or task; a sinecure.
  31. A cheat or sharper.

snaps (verb)

  1. To fracture or break apart suddenly.
  2. To give forth or produce a sharp cracking noise; to crack.
  3. To attempt to seize with the teeth or bite.
  4. To attempt to seize with eagerness.
  5. To speak abruptly or sharply.
  6. To give way abruptly and loudly.
  7. To suffer a mental breakdown, usually while under tension.
  8. To flash or appear to flash as with light.
  9. To fit or fasten together with a snapping sound.
  10. To jump to a fixed position relative to another element.
  11. To snatch with or as if with the teeth.
  12. To pull apart with a snapping sound; to pop loose.
  13. To say abruptly or sharply.
  14. To speak to abruptly or sharply; to treat snappishly; usually with up.
  15. To cause something to emit a snapping sound.
  16. To close something using a snap as a fastener.
  17. To snap one's fingers: to make a snapping sound, often by pressing the thumb and an opposing finger of the same hand together and suddenly releasing the grip so that the finger hits against the palm; alternatively, by bringing the index finger quickly down onto the middle finger and thumb.
  18. To cause to move suddenly and smartly.
  19. To take a photograph; to release a camera's shutter (which may make a snapping sound).
  20. To put (a football) in play by a backward pass or handoff from its position on the ground; to hike (a football).
  21. To misfire.
  22. To catch out sharply (a batsman who has just snicked a bowled ball).

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.