AUTOHARP is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. AUTOHARP is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept AUTOHARP?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful AUTOHARP is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for AUTOHARP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
autoharpsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How AUTOHARP scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in AUTOHARP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 2 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so AUTOHARP has to be built on the board across turns.
What does AUTOHARP mean in Scrabble?
noun
music
A zither-like instrument with bars that press on selected strings so a whole chord can be played.
An autoharp player strums across the strings while pressing a button, which damps every note outside the chosen chord. Its sweet, ringing sound is a staple of American folk music.
How AUTOHARP is used
Name of a stringed instrument, originally a trade name.
- She accompanied the song on an autoharp resting on her lap.
- The autoharp rang softly in the quiet room.
- He learned three chords on the autoharp in one afternoon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of AUTOHARP and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with AUTOHARP
1 longer words begin with AUTOHARP.
Shorter words from the letters in AUTOHARP
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Common questions about AUTOHARP
- Is AUTOHARP valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts AUTOHARP, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is AUTOHARP worth?
- AUTOHARP is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does AUTOHARP mean?
- A zither-like instrument with bars that press on selected strings so a whole chord can be played.
- What letters can be added to AUTOHARP?
- AUTOHARP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of AUTOHARP:
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