5 letters · 7 points in Scrabble
noun 20 aspers equal 1 kurus in Turkey
originFrom Middle English asper, from Middle French aspre or Italian aspro, both from Ancient Greek ἄσπρον (áspron), from neuter of ἄσπρος (áspros, “white”), from Latin asper (“rough, newly minted”).
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