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CARRONADE
Definition of CARRONADE
noun
A very short carriage gun used to fire a heavy shot for a limited range.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
First made at Carron in Scotland.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CARRONADE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CARRONADE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AACDENORR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and R appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CARRON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CARRONADE?
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 155 - and most players walked straight past it.
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