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COCO

/ˈkəʊ.kəʊ/4 letters

Definition of COCO

noun

Coconut palm.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Portuguese/Spanish coco (“grinning face”) (due to the three holes in the shell resembling a human face). Doublet of coque.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

COCO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 2 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
111
First board
118
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First found by a player on Day 111, 8 September 2026.

Built from these letters

COCO
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
2
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

COCO starts with C and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read CCOO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C and O appear more than once.

Words that start COCO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

COCOACOCOSCOCOASCOCOONCOCOMATCOCONUTCOCOONSCOCOPANCOCOTTECOCOYAMCOCOANUTCOCOBOLA

Could you have found COCO?

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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.

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