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CANEBRAKES

10 letters

Definition of CANEBRAKES

noun

plural of canebrake

CANEBRAKE

noun

A dense thicket of sugarcane, bamboo or similar plants.

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Word DNA

CANEBRAKES inherits its ancestry from its root, CANEBRAKE.

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, CANEBRAKE · 1 relative 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.

CANEBRAKES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 152
Its one board, across 152 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
136
First board
16
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.

First ever to find it

katherinePATRON

on Day 136, 3 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CANEBRAKES
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CANEBR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CANEBRAKES?

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 136 - and most players walked straight past it.

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