Coypus
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of coypu, the large semi-aquatic rodents native to South America that resemble small beavers and are farmed for their dense fur.
“The wetland reserve reported a thriving colony of coypus along its riverbanks.”
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Ends in US which is an uncommon Wordle pattern, the COY prefix is a useful early anchor
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Worth 13 points, Y and P both score moderately, US plural ending is straightforward to hook
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