Hydrops
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An abnormal accumulation of watery fluid in the tissues, cells, or body cavities causing swelling.
“The physician diagnosed hydrops following the swelling observed in the patient's abdomen.”
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hy·drops
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Wordle
Ends in -OPS, contains Y, H, D, the combination of vowels O and Y makes placement tricky
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Worth 15 points, P scores 3 points and the -OPS ending can hook onto many board configurations
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