What does HARP mean?

HARP is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/hɑrp/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck; the strings stretched between the neck and the soundbox are plucked with the fingers
  2. a pair of curved vertical supports for a lampshade
  3. a small rectangular free-reed instrument having a row of free reeds set back in air holes and played by blowing into the desired hole

verb

  1. come back to“Don't dwell on the past”
  2. play the harp“She harped the Saint-Saens beautifully”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

harps10harped12harping13

Anagrams of HARP

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside HARP

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is HARP a Scrabble word?

HARP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HARP worth?

HARP is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HARP?

9 other words, including AH, HA, PA and PAR.