oops: meaning and words from its letters
4 letters · 6 letter points · starts with O · ends with S
Meaning of oops
intj
- informal
Used to acknowledge a small mistake or accident.
Example: Oops! I left the lid off the ketchup.
- informal
Used to indicate mild surprise or shock.
Source: Wiktionary — oops.
noun
A minor mistake or unforeseen difficulty.
Listed forms: oopses.
Source: Wiktionary — oops.
verb
- colloquial, intransitive
To make a mistake; to blunder.
Listed forms: oopses, oopsing, oopsed.
Source: Wiktionary — oops.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is oops in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of oops
O(1) + O(1) + P(3) + S(1) = 6 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of oops
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from oops
7 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in oops. Showing up to 24, longest first.