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AVOCADO
Definition of AVOCADO
noun
The large, usually yellowish-green or black, savory fruit of the avocado tree.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin American Spanish avocado, from the earlier aguacate, which comes from Classical Nahuatl āhuacatl (“avocado”). (Can this etymology be sourced? Particularly: “Spanish entry does not mention folk-etymology”) (Can this etymology be sourced? Particularly: “Latin American Spanish uses aguacate or palta, the DRAE marks avocado as being used in the Philippines”) Doublet of abacate. Compare aguacatillo, avocadillo. The first mention can be found in a catalogue of Jamaican plants in 1696.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
AVOCADO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 161 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 84, 12 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AVOCADO starts with A and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AACDOOV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and O appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 43
Could you have found AVOCADO?
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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.
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