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Is flapper a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word flapper is a Scrabble US word. The word flapper is worth 14 points in Scrabble:

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Is flapper a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word flapper is a Scrabble UK word and has 14 points:

F4L1A1P3P3E1R1

Is flapper a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word flapper is a Words With Friends word. The word flapper is worth 17 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (1 found)

FLAPPER,

6-letter words (3 found)

FRAPPE,LAPPER,RAPPEL,

5-letter words (14 found)

APPEL,APPLE,FARLE,FERAL,FLARE,FRAPE,LEPRA,PALER,PAPER,PARLE,PEARL,PEPLA,RAPPE,REPLA,

4-letter words (36 found)

ALEF,APER,ARLE,EARL,FARE,FARL,FEAL,FEAR,FLAP,FLEA,FRAE,FRAP,LAER,LARE,LEAF,LEAP,LEAR,LERP,PALE,PALP,PAPE,PARE,PARP,PEAL,PEAR,PELA,PELF,PERP,PLAP,PLEA,PREP,RALE,RAPE,REAL,REAP,REPP,

3-letter words (31 found)

ALE,ALF,ALP,APE,APP,ARE,ARF,EAR,ELF,ERA,ERF,FAE,FAP,FAR,FER,FRA,LAP,LAR,LEA,LEP,PAL,PAP,PAR,PEA,PEL,PEP,PER,PRE,RAP,REF,REP,

2-letter words (13 found)

AE,AL,AR,EA,EF,EL,ER,FA,FE,LA,PA,PE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 99 words from flapper according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of flapper

flapper

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈflæpɚ/
  • Rhymes: -æpə(ɹ)

Etymology 1

Noun

flapper (plural flappers)

  1. (colloquial, historical) A young girl usually between the ages of 15 and 18, especially one not "out" socially.
  2. (colloquial, chiefly historical) A young woman, especially when unconventional or without decorum or displaying daring freedom or boldness; now particularly associated with the Jazz Age of the 1920s. [from 19th c.]
Derived terms
Translations
See also
  • modern girl

Etymology 2

flap (verb) +‎ -er

Noun

flapper (plural flappers)

  1. One who or that which flaps.
  2. (hunting) A young game bird just able to fly, particularly a wild duck.
    • 1904, F. Henry Yorke, "Our American Game Birds: Their Life History and Mode of Hunting Them," Field and Stream, Vol. 9, no. 3 (July 1904), pp. 255—56:
      Small fish, and frog and fish spawn are also eaten, and the ducklings feed upon many species of animalculæ, flies, pollywogs and worms, etc., disturbed by heavy rains which wash the banks, while the young ducks are passing to the "flapper" stage.
  3. A flipper; a limb of a turtle, which functions as a flipper or paddle when swimming.
  4. (plumbing) A flapper valve.
  5. (slang) The hand.
Derived terms
  • fire flapper
  • flapper board
  • flapper skate
  • flapper valve

Etymology 3

flap (noun) +‎ -er

Noun

flapper (plural flappers)

  1. (climbing) Any injury that results in a loose flap of skin on the fingers, making gripping difficult.

See also

  • flappergast

References

Further reading

  • flapper on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Source: wiktionary.org