5-Letter Words With LAP
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With LAP
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With LAP 14 words
How often does LAP appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing LAP. They average 8.9 points, the best is JALAP (14 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.9
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 36%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- e 14.3%
- a 7.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing LAP
j 8a 1l 1a 1p 3
J 8 + A 1 + L 1 + A 1 + P 3 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jalap
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing LAP are there?
There are 14 five-letter words containing LAP in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing LAP?
JALAP is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LAPJE (14), KLAPS (11), FLAPS (10).
What are some common five-letter words containing LAP?
Everyday examples include LAPEL, LAPSE, CLAPS, FLAPS, SLAPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing LAP score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LAPJE (14), KLAPS (11), CLAPT (9), PLAPS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.