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CLAVINET

/ˌklævɪˈnɛt/8 letters

Definition of CLAVINET

noun

An electrophonic keyboard instrument, an electronically amplified clavichord with a distinctive bright staccato sound.

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Where it comes from

Blend of clavichord + clarinet.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllablescompound

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Rarity score
Withheld
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.

CLAVINET in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
156
First board
160
Latest board
4
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 156, 23 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

320629

on Day 156, 23 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CLAVINET
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start CLAVIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CLAVINET?

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 156 - and most players walked straight past it.

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