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Japer

j 8a 1p 3e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 5 letters · Uncommon · form of jape

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does japer mean?

noun

  1. a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter

    “he told a very funny joke”

    Synonymsjokegaglaughjest

Definitions shown for jape, the base form of japer.

Is JAPER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is JAPER worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
j 8a 1p 3e 1r 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
j 10a 1p 4e 1r 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
j 10a 1p 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
j 10a 1p 3e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in JAPER

Hooks for JAPER

Add one letter to the front or back of JAPER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

japersjapery

Words that end like JAPER

Common words that share the ending -APER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

papercapertapernewspapersandpaperwallpaperskyscraper
All words ending in -APER

Japer: quick answers

Is JAPER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. JAPER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is JAPER worth?
JAPER scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does japer mean?
japer is related to jape, which means “a humorous anecdote or remark intended to provoke laughter”.
What words can you make with the letters in JAPER?
You can make 28 shorter words from JAPER, such as JAPE, JARP, JAP, JAR. See the full list.