With LAP

31 words · highest scoring is backslapping at 25 points

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About 12 Letter Words With LAP

There are 31 twelve letter words containing LAP in our dictionary. The highest scoring is backslapping at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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12 Letter Words With LAP at a Glance

Highest Scoring 12 Letter Words With LAP

  • backslapping25
  • backslappers24
  • clapperclaws23
  • claptrappery23
  • flapperhoods23
  • lalapaloozas23
  • lallapalooza23
  • lollapalooza23

12 Letter Words With LAP Defined

backslappingNoun · 25 points
the action of slapping a person's back in congratulation or encouragement
lalapaloozasNoun · 23 points
a person or thing that is particularly impressive or attractive
thunderclapsNoun · 20 points
a crash of thunder

12 Letter Words With LAP: Questions

How many twelve letter words containing LAP are there?

There are 31 twelve letter words containing LAP in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among twelve letter words containing LAP?

BACKSLAPPING is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common twelve letter words containing LAP?

BACKSLAPPERS, INTERLAPPING, MALAPERTNESS are among the most familiar twelve letter words containing LAP. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these twelve letter words containing LAP valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.