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CLEAVAGE
Definition of CLEAVAGE
noun
The act of cleaving or the state of being cleft.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cleave + -age.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, CLEAVE · 8 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CLEAVAGE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 8, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CLEAVAGE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AACEEGLV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and A appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found CLEAVAGE?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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