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CODA

/ˈkəʊ.də/4 letters

Definition of CODA

noun

A passage that brings a movement or piece to a conclusion through prolongation.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Italian coda (literally “tail”), from Latin cauda. Doublet of queue and cola.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CODA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 46 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 24 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
24
Boards found on
8
First board
108
Latest board
21
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 29, 18 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

CODA starts with C and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ACDO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start CODA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CODA?

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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