How many points is HARPIES worth in Scrabble?

HARPIES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HARPIES?

HARPIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHARPIES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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HARPIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. HARPIES is a noun form of harpy. HARPY means "a shrewish person".

A fabulous winged monster, ravenous and filthy, having the face of a woman and the body of a vulture.
A shrewish woman.
One who is rapacious or ravenous; an extortioner.

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

HARPIES is a noun form of harpy. HARPY means "a shrewish person".

In a sentence: "The harpies is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HARPIES. It scores 12 points.

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HARPIES, without blank tiles.

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Is HARPIES a Scrabble word?: HARPIES is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does HARPIES mean?: HARPIES is a noun form of harpy. HARPY means "a shrewish person".
How do you use HARPIES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The harpies is noted."
How many points is HARPIES worth in Scrabble?: HARPIES is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HARPIES?: HARPIES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HARPIES?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHARPIES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.