General Hospital, For One is a long-running American SOAP OPERA that has been airing on ABC since April 1, 1963. The show follows the lives of the people living in the fictional town of Port Charles, New York. The term General Hospital, For One can be broken down into two crossword solutions: SOAP (4 letters) and SOAPOPERA (9 letters). SOAP stands for 'SOAP OPERA, ' which is a type of serial drama that is broadcast on television or radio. A SOAP OPERA typically follows the lives of a group of characters and their relationships with each other. SOAPOPERA is a combination of the words 'SOAP' and 'OPERA, ' which together refer to the genre of television programming.