Lapful
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
The quantity or amount of something that can be held comfortably in a person's lap.
“She gathered a lapful of freshly picked apples from the orchard.”
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lap·ful
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Ends in -FUL, a suffix that narrows guesses, and contains LAP as the opening three letters
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The F scores 4 points, giving this word above-average tile value, and FUL hooks onto many nouns
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