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COLUMELS
Definition of COLUMELS
noun
plural of columel
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, COLUMEL · 1 relative 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.
COLUMELS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 153, 20 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
COLUMELS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CELLMOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once.
Words that start COLUME
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found COLUMELS?
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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.
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