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CASHEWS

7 letters

Definition of CASHEWS

noun

plural of cashew

CASHEW

noun

Any tree of the genus Anacardium.

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Word DNA

CASHEWS inherits its ancestry from its root, CASHEW.

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

5.3%

of traced words share this origin (4,194)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, CASHEW · 1 relative in the game

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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.

CASHEWS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 161
Its one board, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
140
First board
21
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.

First ever to find it

drunkrooster

on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CASHEWS
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CASHEWS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEHSSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Words that start CASHEW

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CASHEWS?

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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.

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