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CLUTCHES

/ˈklʌt͡ʃɪz/8 letters

Definition of CLUTCHES

noun

plural of clutch

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CLUTCHES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far. 44 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 118
Its one board, across 118 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
118
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

nuthatch

on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CLUTCHES
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CLUTCHES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CCEHLSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C 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.

CULTCHES

Words that start CLUTCH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CLUTCHCLUTCHYCLUTCHEDCLUTCHING

Could you have found CLUTCHES?

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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.

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