Is HARPIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HARPIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HARPIES mean?
Harpies is a form of HARPY.
- noun
a malicious woman with a fierce temper
- noun
(Greek mythology) vicious winged monster; often depicted as a bird with the head of a woman
- noun
any of various fruit bats of the genus Nyctimene distinguished by nostrils drawn out into diverging tubes
- noun
large black-and-white crested eagle of tropical America
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + P (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for HARPIES
Single letters that turn HARPIES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of HARPIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HARPIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sharpie12
- parish11
- perish11
- phaser11
- phrase11
- pisher11
- raphes11
- raphis11
- reship11
- seraph11
- shaper11
- sherpa11
- aphis10
- apish10
- ephas10
- harps10
- heaps10
- phase10
- raphe10
- shape10
- sharp10
- spahi10
- ashier9
- epha9
- haps9
- harp9
- hasp9
- heap9
- heps9
- hips9
- pash9
- pehs9
- phis9
- pish9
- ship9
- aspire8
- paries8
- praise8
- spirea8
- hairs8
- hares8
- hears8
- heirs8
- hires8
- rheas8
- share8
- shear8
- shier8
- shire8
- hap8
- hep8
- hip8
- pah8
- peh8
- phi8
- apers7
- apres7
- asper7
- pairs7
- paise7
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