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Hospice

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A residential care facility providing palliative support for the terminally ill, or historically a lodging maintained by a religious order for travellers.

She spent her final weeks in a local hospice, surrounded by family.

Pronunciation

Syllables

hos·pice

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Synonyms

care homerefugesanctuaryshelter

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No repeated letters, ends in ICE, a common Wordle ending pattern

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Worth 14 points, C adds value and the ICE ending is useful on premium squares

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