Triops
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A genus of small freshwater crustaceans with a third small median eye, belonging to the family Triopidae.
“Triops eggs can survive drought for decades before hatching when water returns.”
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Ends in -OPS, contains no repeated letters for broad elimination.
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Worth 7 points, legitimate but specialist word.
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