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Yes. The word harper is a Scrabble US word. The word harper is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is harper a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word harper is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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6-letter words (1 found)

HARPER,

5-letter words (5 found)

HEPAR,PARER,PHARE,RAPER,RAPHE,

4-letter words (14 found)

APER,EPHA,HARE,HARP,HEAP,HEAR,PARE,PARR,PEAR,RAPE,RARE,REAP,REAR,RHEA,

3-letter words (19 found)

APE,ARE,EAR,ERA,ERR,HAE,HAP,HEP,HER,PAH,PAR,PEA,PEH,PER,PRE,RAH,RAP,REH,REP,

2-letter words (11 found)

AE,AH,AR,EA,EH,ER,HA,HE,PA,PE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 51 words from harper according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of harper

harper

Etymology

From Middle English harpere, from Old English hearpere (“harpist, harper”), equivalent to harp +‎ -er. Cognate with Middle Low German harpære (“harper”), German Harfer and Harfner (“harper”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑː(ɹ)pə(ɹ)/

Noun

harper (plural harpers)

  1. A harpist, especially one who plays a traditional harp without pedals.
  2. (obsolete) An old Irish brass coin bearing the emblem of a harp.

Synonyms

  • (one who plays a harp): harp-player, harpist

Derived terms

  • Harper

References

  • 2011. You Can Teach Yourself Lever Harp. Laurie Riley, Beth A. Kolle. Page 8.

Danish

Noun

harper c

  1. indefinite plural of harpe

French

Etymology

From Old High German harfan.

Pronunciation

  • (aspirated h) IPA(key): /aʁ.pe/

Verb

harper

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to grasp forcefully

Conjugation

Further reading

  • “harper”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

harper m or f

  1. indefinite plural of harpe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

harper f

  1. indefinite plural of harpe

Old French

Verb

harper

  1. to play the harp

Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-ps, *-pt are modified to s, t. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.


Source: wiktionary.org