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COUCH

/ˈkaʊ̯t͡ʃ/5 letters

Definition of COUCH

noun

An item of furniture, often upholstered, for the comfortable seating of more than one person; a sofa.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English couche, cowche, from Old French couche, from the verb (see below). Doublet of cwtch.

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.

COUCH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far. 22 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

danmacphotos

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

Built from these letters

COUCH
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start COUCH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

COUCHECOUCHEDCOUCHEECOUCHERCOUCHESCOUCHANTCOUCHEESCOUCHERSCOUCHINGCOUCHETTECOUCHINGSCOUCHETTES

Could you have found COUCH?

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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