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CONCH

/ˈkɒŋk/5 letters

Definition of CONCH

noun

A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin concha, borrowed from Ancient Greek κόγχη (kónkhē, “a mussel or cockle; a shell-like cavity”). Doublet of concha.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

CONCH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far. 85 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 111
Its one board, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
111
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

gaccl

on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CONCH
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CONCH starts with C and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CCHNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C appears more than once.

Words that start CONCH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CONCHACONCHECONCHOCONCHSCONCHYCONCHAECONCHALCONCHASCONCHEDCONCHESCONCHIECONCHOS

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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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