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CLEPE

/kliːp/5 letters

Definition of CLEPE

verb

To give a call; cry out; appeal.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English clepen, clepien, from Old English cleopian, clipian (“to speak, cry out, call, summon, invoke, cry to, implore”), from Proto-Germanic *klipōną (“to ring, sound”), from Proto-Indo-European *gal- (“to sound”). Cognate with Old Frisian klippa, kleppa (“to ring”), Dutch kleppen (“to toll, chatter”), Middle Low German kleppen (“to strike, sound”), Middle Low German kleperen (“to rattle”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

CLEPE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 120
Its 9 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
39
First board
120
Latest board
38
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

tumtum1

on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

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Built from these letters

CLEPE
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CLEPE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEELP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CLEPE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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