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CHORIZO

/t͡ʃɒˈɹiː.zəʊ/7 letters

Definition of CHORIZO

noun

A spicy Spanish sausage flavoured with paprika, often crumbled for use in filling tacos, quesadillas, etc.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Spanish chorizo.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CHORIZO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 3 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
55
First board
69
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 69, 28 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 33 days.

First found by a player on Day 55, 14 July 2026.

Built from these letters

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

CHORIZO starts with C and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read CHIOORZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start CHORIZ

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CHORIZOSCHORIZONTCHORIZONTSCHORIZATION

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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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.

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