Jape is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.
You can make 19 anagrams from letters in jape (aejp).
1300-50; Middle English japen, perhaps Old French jap(p)er to bark, of imitative orig.
And when this jape is told another day I shall be halden a daffe or a Cokenay.
And when I say this, I do jape with words, and may hap ye understond me not.
It made a new game for him, you see, amusing and rather flattering as well, the kind of a jape he was all too apt at.
Mr. Mackie, passing with his orange partner, had repeated his jape about the Ruthless Boaz.
I am very sure he is your enemy,” Brilliana answered, sharply, “for he makes you his daily jape.
It was clearly meant to be a sycophantic gesture, but the jape backfired like a blocked Victorian shotgun.
Presently, when they heard him snoring, they began asking each other in whispers what jape they could play off on him.
I'm goin' to jape a bit with our friend, a' la 'Molly' Fairburn.
Then for a moment we fell to jape and jesting; foolishly, for the Gods are always listening, and the Desert-Gods have long ears.