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CABER

/ˈkeɪbə/5 letters

Definition of CABER

noun

A long, thick log held upright at one end and tossed in the Highland games.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Scottish Gaelic cabar (“spar, pole”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CABER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 106
Its 6 boards, across 106 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
43
First board
84
Latest board
31
Longest gap, days

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 22 days.

First ever to find it

niphredil

on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

CABER starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABCER - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CABER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CABER?

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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