With LAP

4 words · highest scoring is flaps at 10 points

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About 5 Letter Words With LAP

There are 4 five letter words containing LAP in our dictionary. The highest scoring is flaps at 10 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillFLAPS, LAPEL, LAPSE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words With LAP at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With LAP

  • flaps10
  • lapel7
  • lapse7
  • slaps7

Common 5 Letter Words With LAP

  • flaps10
  • lapel7
  • lapse7
  • slaps7

5 Letter Words With LAP Defined

flapsVerb · 10 points
(of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly
lapelNoun · 7 points
the part on each side of a coat or jacket immediately below the collar which is folded back on either side of the front opening
lapseNoun · 7 points
a brief or temporary failure of concentration, memory, or judgement
slapsVerb · 7 points
hit or strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object

5 Letter Words With LAP: Questions

How many five letter words containing LAP are there?

There are 4 five letter words containing LAP in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

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

FLAPS is the highest scoring option at 10 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words containing LAP?

FLAPS, LAPEL, LAPSE are among the most familiar five letter words containing LAP. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five 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.