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CAVETTO

/kəˈvɛtəʊ/7 letters

Definition of CAVETTO

noun

A concave moulding with a regular curved profile that is part of a circle.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Italian cavetto, from cavo (“hollow”), from Latin cavus.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Italian
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33%

of traced words share this origin (9,457)

Italic

branch · 33% of traced words

How it is built

noun3 syllables

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

CAVETTO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 141
Its one board, across 141 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
138
First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

marielzaSUPPORTER

on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CAVETTO
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CAVETTO starts with C and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read ACEOTTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start CAVETT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CAVETTICAVETTOS

Could you have found CAVETTO?

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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.

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