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COWERS
Definition of COWERS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of cower
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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.
COWERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 51, 10 July 2026.
Built from these letters
COWERS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEORSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found COWERS?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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