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CAVA
Definition of CAVA
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Cava, a Catalan white sparkling wine.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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.
CAVA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 38 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 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 21, 10 June 2026.
Built from these letters
CAVA starts with C and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AACV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start CAVA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 21
Could you have found CAVA?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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