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Is popper a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word popper is a Scrabble US word. The word popper is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is popper a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word popper is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Yes. The word popper is a Words With Friends word. The word popper is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

POPPER,

5-letter words (1 found)

PREOP,

4-letter words (10 found)

PEPO,PERP,POEP,POPE,PORE,PREP,PROP,REPO,REPP,ROPE,

3-letter words (10 found)

OPE,ORE,PEP,PER,POP,PRE,PRO,REO,REP,ROE,

2-letter words (7 found)

ER,OE,OP,OR,PE,PO,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 30 words from popper according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of popper

popper

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈpɒp.ə/
  • (General Australian) IPA(key): /ˈpɔp.ə/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈpɑ.pɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒpə(ɹ)
  • Homophone: pauper (in accents with the cot-caught merger)

Etymology 1

From Middle English poppere, equivalent to pop +‎ -er (suffix forming agent noun).

Noun

popper (countable and uncountable, plural poppers)

  1. One who or that which pops.
  2. (obsolete) A dagger.
  3. A short piece of twisted string tied to the end of a whip that creates the distinctive sound when the whip is thrown or cracked.
    Synonym: cracker
  4. (fishing) A floating lure designed to splash when the fishing line is twitched.
  5. Either of a pair of interlocking discs commonly used in place of buttons to fasten clothing, a snap fastener.
    Synonyms: snap, snap fastener, press stud
  6. A device that pops kernels of corn to produce popcorn.
  7. A stuffed and usually breaded jalapeño.
  8. A looner (balloon fetishist) who prefers to burst balloons.
  9. (informal, countable) A capsule of amyl nitrite, a recreational drug used during sex.
    Coordinate term: popper up
  10. (informal, uncountable) Amyl nitrate.
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Etymology 2

From Popper (“a brand name”), a brand name owned by Queensland United Foods; from 1978.

Noun

popper (plural poppers)

  1. (Australia) Synonym of juice box

Middle English

Noun

popper (plural poppers)

  1. dagger
    • 14th century, Geoffrey Chaucer, The Reves Tale, The Canterbury Tales, 2003, Walter W. Skeat (editor) Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Part 2, The Reeve's Prologue ,

Spanish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English popper.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpopeɾ/ [ˈpo.peɾ]
  • Rhymes: -opeɾ

Noun

popper m (plural poppers)

  1. popper (capsule for recreational use as a sexual stimulant)

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.


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