LAPS

/læps/

4-letter word · 6 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of LAPS

noun
  1. The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.
  2. An edge; a border; a hem, as of cloth.
verb
  1. To enfold; to hold as in one's lap; to cherish.
  2. To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap.
noun
  1. The act or process of lapping.
  2. That part of any substance or fixture which extends over, or lies upon, or by the side of, a part of another.
    "the lap of a board"
verb
  1. To fold; to bend and lay over or on something.
    "to lap a piece of cloth"
  2. To wrap around, enwrap, wrap up
    "to lap a bandage around a finger"
verb
  1. To take (liquid) into the mouth with the tongue; to lick up with a quick motion of the tongue.
    "Don't lap your soup like that, you look like a dog."
  2. (of water) To wash against a surface with a splashing sound; to swash.
noun
  1. Examination of the loins or abdomen, now specifically examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity using a laparoscope.
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Anagrams of LAPS

alps6
pals6
salp6
slap6

Related words

labs6
lace6
lack10
lacs6
lacy9
lade5
lads5
lady8
lags5
laic6
laid5
lain4
lair4
lake8
lakh11
laky11
lall4
lama6
lamb8
lame6
lamp8
lams6
land5
lane4

About the word LAPS

Is "LAPS" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "LAPS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "LAPS" worth?

In Scrabble, "LAPS" is worth 6 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 18.

What does "LAPS" mean?

The loose part of a coat; the lower part of a garment that plays loosely; a skirt; an apron.

What are the anagrams of "LAPS"?

4 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as LAPS: ALPS, PALS, SALP, SLAP.