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APOOP

5 letters

Definition of APOOP

adverb

On the poop; astern.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From a- + poop.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adverbcompound

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.

APOOP in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its one board, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
159
First board
8
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

chall

on Day 159, 26 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

APOOP
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found APOOP?

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 159 - and most players walked straight past it.

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