Definitions For Clarsach

Noun

CLARSACH (plural CLARSACHs) A small triangular wire#noun, wire-string#verb, strung harp#noun, harp of gaelic origin; a celtic harp. : {{synonyms, en, Gaelic harp}}

Alternative forms

clareschaw, clerschew {{qualifier, obsolete, 15th c.}}, clersha {{qualifier, obsolete, 17th c.}}, clarishoe {{qualifier, obsolete, 18th c.}}, clairschach, clairshach, clashach {{qualifier, obsolete}}

Translations

Breton: telenn Irish: cláirseach, f Scottish Gaelic: clàrsach, f Welsh: telyn, f

Etymology

]] Borrowed from {{bor, en, gd, clàrsach, , harp}} by the 1810s, possibly from clàr, , board, plank; table,{{R:Lexico}} ultimately from {{der, en, cel-pro, *klāros}}, *klārom, , table. The word is cognate with {{cog, ga, cláirseach}}, {{cog, sga, cláirsech, , harp}}.

Is Clarsach a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
17

The word Clarsach is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

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