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ACHOO

/əˈt͡ʃuː/5 letters

Definition of ACHOO

interjection

The sound of a sneeze.

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Where it comes from

Onomatopoeic.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

interjection2 syllables

Same root, ACHOO · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

ACHOO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 95 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 163
Its 37 boards, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
37
Boards found on
22
First board
162
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

kenny

on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ACHOO
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

ACHOO starts with A and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read ACHOO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start ACHOO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ACHOO?

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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.

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