Oops

4 lettersinterjectioncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

An exclamation expressing surprise or apology for a mistake.

“Oops, I dropped my phone!”

Pronunciation

IPA

/uːps/

Related Words

Synonyms

whoopssorry

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double O and double P pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points with double P tiles.

Words Related to Oops

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “oops” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bops cops fops hops tops

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “oops”.

coops goops hoops loops podos polos ponos poods poohs pools poons poops poros posho proso scoop shoop sloop snoop sopor spoof spook spool spoom

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