What other words can be made from LAPSE?
Using every letter in LAPSE, you can make 9 other 5-letter words: LEAPS, PALES, PEALS, PELAS, PLEAS, SALEP, SEPAL, SPALE and SPEAL.
Exact anagrams of LAPSE
Each answer uses the same letters exactly once. Because the letters are identical, every answer has the same basic Scrabble tile score; board position and premium squares determine the final score.
LEAPS
LEAP, make a sudden powerful jump [v]
PALES
PALE, light, whitish [adj]
PEALS
PEAL, long loud echoing sound, esp of bells or thunder [n]
PELAS
PELA, insect living on wax [n]
PLEAS
PLEA, serious or urgent request, entreaty [n]
SALEP
dried ground starchy tubers of various orchids [n]
SEPAL
leaflike division of the calyx of a flower [n]
SPALE
SPALL, splinter or chip of ore, rock, or stone [n]
SPEAL
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What does LAPSE mean?
- slight error; slip of memory
- interval of time
- to come to an end
- to fall, slip, or sink
- to pass, as time
- to pass into disuse [v LAPSED, LAPSING, LAPSES]
- to fall from a previous standard [v LAPSED, LAPSES, LAPSING] : LAPSABLE [adj], LAPSIBLE [adj]
- temporary drop in a standard [n] / drop in standard [v]
