With LAP
4 words · highest scoring is flapping at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With LAP
There are 4 eight letter words containing LAP in our dictionary. The highest scoring is flapping at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CLAPPING, COLLAPSE, FLAPPING 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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8 Letter Words With LAP at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With LAP
- flapping16
- clapping15
- slapping13
- collapse12
Common 8 Letter Words With LAP
- clapping15
- collapse12
- flapping16
- slapping13
8 Letter Words With LAP Defined
- clappingVerb · 15 points
- strike the palms of (one's hands) together repeatedly, typically in order to applaud someone or something
- collapseVerb · 12 points
- (of a structure) suddenly fall down or give way
- flappingVerb · 16 points
- (of a bird) move (its wings) up and down when flying or preparing to fly
- slappingVerb · 13 points
- hit or strike with the palm of the hand or a flat object
8 Letter Words With LAP: Questions
How many eight letter words containing LAP are there?
There are 4 eight 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 eight letter words containing LAP?
FLAPPING is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing LAP?
CLAPPING, COLLAPSE, FLAPPING are among the most familiar eight letter words containing LAP. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight 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.