Lapdog
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A small, docile domestic dog well-suited to sitting on its owner's lap, often kept purely as a companion.
“She carried her lapdog everywhere, even to board meetings.”
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Synonyms
toy dogcompanion dogpet
Antonyms
working dog
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A compound of LAP and DOG, the G in final position is a less common ending letter in Wordle
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Scrabble
The G scores 2 points and D scores 2, a compound that plays well when LAP is already on the board
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