Definitions for snuffboxes

snuffboxes snuff·box

Spelling: [snuhf-boks]
IPA: /ˈsnʌfˌbɒks/

Snuffboxes is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 23 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 26 points.

You can make 231 anagrams from letters in snuffboxes (beffnossux).

Definitions for snuffboxes

noun

  1. a box for holding snuff, especially one small enough to be carried in the pocket.

Origin of snuffboxes

First recorded in 1680-90; snuff1 + box1

Examples for snuffboxes

And you think maybe she can smell out where Melissa has hid the snuffbox!

Then one passed his snuffbox round, each taking a pinch of snuff.

I can not ever take snuff again out of a snuffbox like that.

His snuffbox was silver, and on it in gold were the king's arms.

"To search far," he said, turning back the skirt of his coat to get at his snuffbox.

That great personage tapped his Louis-Quinze snuffbox with some impatience.

He bade us in, we were made welcome, and the snuffbox was passed around.

The old man rose from his chair, laying his snuffbox on the table by him.

"For Richard," he acknowledged, closing his snuffbox with a snap.

You know N— N— received a snuffbox with the portrait last year?

Word Value for snuffboxes
Scrable

23

Words with friends

26

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