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CLUMPER
Definition of CLUMPER
noun
Something that forms clumps. A grass or other plant that tends to form clumps. One who generalizes or finds commonalities, as opposed to one who focuses on identifying differences
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From clump + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, CLUMP · 4 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.
CLUMPER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First found by a player on Day 43, 2 July 2026.
Built from these letters
CLUMPER starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CELMPRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found CLUMPER?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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