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CAUGHT

/kɔːt/6 letters

Definition of CAUGHT

adjective

Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it.

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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CAUGHT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 28 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 16 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
35
First board
112
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

katb

on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CAUGHT
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CAUGHT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACGHTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found CAUGHT?

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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.

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