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CLEARSKIN
Definition of CLEARSKIN
noun
Synonym of cleanskin (“unbranded animal”).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From clear + skin.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CLEARSKIN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First found by a player on Day 139, 6 October 2026.
Built from these letters
CLEARSKIN starts with C and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ACEIKLNRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CLEARS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CLEARSKIN?
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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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