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CAPUT
Definition of CAPUT
noun
The head.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Latin caput (“the head”). Doublet of cape, capo, chef, and chief, and distantly of head and Howth.
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.
CAPUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 64 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 19, 8 June 2026.
Built from these letters
CAPUT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACPTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found CAPUT?
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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.
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