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CROUPES
Definition of CROUPES
noun
plural of croupe
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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.
CROUPES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 14, 3 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CROUPES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEOPRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start CROUPE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 14
Could you have found CROUPES?
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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.
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