The term 'LAPS UP' can be broken down into three crossword solutions: ADORES (6 letters), LICKS (5 letters), and SAVORS (6 letters). ADORES means to have an intense feeling of love or admiration for someone or something, while LICKS means to pass the tongue over a surface in order to taste, moisten, or clean it. Lastly, SAVORS means to enjoy or appreciate the flavor of something. Together, these words suggest that someone is enjoying something with great pleasure and appreciation.