1noun
a mistake resulting from inattention
01 Word definition
lapse
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is LAPSE a word?
Yes. LAPSE is a 5-letter noun. a mistake resulting from inattention Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-A-P-S-EHow do you spell LAPSE?
LAPSE contains 5 letters, begins with L, and ends with E.
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2noun
a break or intermission in the occurrence of something
“a lapse of three weeks between letters”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗oversight
02 Letter breakdown
How is LAPSE spelled?
L1A2P3S4E5
03 Word-game status
Can you play LAPSE?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 7 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About LAPSE.
How do you spell LAPSE?
LAPSE is spelled L-A-P-S-E. It contains 5 letters.