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ACALEPHE

/ˌæk.əˈlif/8 letters

Definition of ACALEPHE

noun

Alternative form of acaleph.

ACALEPH

noun

A member of the former Acalephae group, now a part of the Cnidaria phylum.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllables

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ACALEPHE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 147
Its 3 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
40
First board
112
Latest board
63
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 35 days.

First ever to find it

hadley

on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ACALEPHE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ACALEPHE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AACEEHLP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.

Words that start ACALEP

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ACALEPHACALEPHSACALEPHAEACALEPHANACALEPHESACALEPHANS

Could you have found ACALEPHE?

OUTLIER is a daily word game. One grid, the same grid for everybody, and the words nobody else spots are the ones that pay. This word was on Day 40 - and most players walked straight past it.

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