diff --git a/src/core/gossamer-core.scala b/src/core/gossamer-core.scala
index 187821e..a1befad 100644
--- a/src/core/gossamer-core.scala
+++ b/src/core/gossamer-core.scala
@@ -239,9 +239,8 @@ extension [TextType: Textual](text: TextType)
     text.where(!pred(_)).lay(TextType.empty): ordinal =>
       text.before(ordinal)
 
-  def snipWhere(pred: Char => Boolean, index: Ordinal = Prim): Optional[(TextType, TextType)] =
-    text.where(pred, index).let: ordinal =>
-      text.snip(ordinal.n0)
+  def snip(pred: Char => Boolean, index: Ordinal = Prim): Optional[(TextType, TextType)] =
+    text.where(pred, index).let(_.n0).let(text.snip(_))
 
   def mapChars(lambda: Char => Char): TextType = TextType.map(text, lambda)
 
diff --git a/src/core/soundness+gossamer-core.scala b/src/core/soundness+gossamer-core.scala
index 909e523..40cf2d8 100644
--- a/src/core/soundness+gossamer-core.scala
+++ b/src/core/soundness+gossamer-core.scala
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ export gossamer.{Bidi, Buffer, Cuttable, Decimalizer, Interpolation, Joinable, N
     Presentational, Pue, RangeError, TextBuffer, Textual, append, construct, fill, txt, t, utf8,
     utf16, ascii, hex, text, pue, cut, pascal, camel, snake, kebab, length, populated, lower,
     upper, plain, skip, keep, capitalize, uncapitalize, tail, init, empty, chars,
-    snip, reverse, contains, trim, where, upto, dropWhile, snipWhere,
+    snip, reverse, contains, trim, where, upto, dropWhile,
     mapChars, count, metrics, pad, center, fit, uncamel, unkebab, unsnake, starts, ends,
     tr, subscript, superscript, sub, flatMap, urlEncode, urlDecode, punycode, bytes,
     sysBytes, lev, join, add, words, lines, appendln, spaced, slices, seek, search}