Lapse has 15 synonyms including oversight, pass, regress. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with lapse by meaning or context.
Lapse contains 5 letters: 2 vowels (A, E) and 3 consonants (L, P, S). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Lapse scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. At 5 letters, lapse fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 2 vowels and 3 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| backsliding | 21 | 26 | 11 |
| recidivism | 18 | 21 | 10 |
| backslide | 18 | 21 | 9 |
| oversight | 16 | 17 | 9 |
| recidivate | 16 | 18 | 10 |
The most common synonyms for lapse are oversight, pass, regress, retrogress, reversion. In total, there are 15 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Lapse does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, lapse is a valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 9 points.
Lapse has 5 letters: 2 vowels (A, E) and 3 consonants (L, P, S).