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CLANS
Definition of CLANS
noun
plural of clan
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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.
CLANS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 78, 6 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 78, 6 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CLANS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACLNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CLANS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CLANS?
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 78 - and most players walked straight past it.
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