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/leɪ_əp/ nounverb
6 letters1 syllable10 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).

VERB
1

Disable or confine, as with an illness.

WORD FORMS
Starts withL
Ends withP
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Scrabble®10 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word20 points
Triple word30 points
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Starts & ends withL … P
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