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CAROCHE
Definition of CAROCHE
noun
A form of stately carriage or chariot
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French caroche, from Italian carroccio.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
10th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.7%
of traced words share this origin (1,294)
branch · 12.9% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CAROCHE · 4 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CAROCHE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
Built from these letters
CAROCHE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACCEHOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found CAROCHE?
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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.
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