9-Letter Words Ending in LAPS
- 5 words
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All 9-Letter Words Ending in LAPS 5 words
How common is LAPS at the end of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 nine-letter words ending in LAPS. They average 15 points and the best is BACKSLAPS (19 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 15
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- b 20%
- d 20%
- h 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word ending in LAPS
b 3a 1c 3k 5s 1l 1a 1p 3s 1
B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 + L 1 + A 1 + P 3 + S 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
backslaps
Form of backslap
- verbdisplay excessive cordiality (towards)“he is always backslapping his colleagues at staff meetings”
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How many nine-letter words ending in LAPS are there?
There are 5 nine-letter words ending in LAPS 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 nine-letter word ending in LAPS?
BACKSLAPS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HANDCLAPS (17), DRONKLAPS (16), UNDERLAPS (12).
Which rare nine-letter words ending in LAPS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include DRONKLAPS (16), UNDERLAPS (12), INTERLAPS (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.