Lapse
Yes, lapse is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does lapse mean?
noun
- a mistake resulting from inattention
- a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
a lapse of three weeks between letters
- a failure to maintain a higher state
verb
- pass into a specified state or condition
He sank into nirvana
- end, at least for a long time
The correspondence lapsed
- drop to a lower level, as in one's morals or standards
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for lapse
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of lapse
- pleas
- leaps
- pales
- peals
- sepal
- salep
- spale
Words you can make from lapse
Frequently asked questions
Is lapse a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Lapse is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is lapse worth in Scrabble?
Lapse is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does lapse mean?
Lapse means: a mistake resulting from inattention.
Could lapse be a Wordle answer?
Lapse is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.