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CROWS

/kɹəʊz/5 letters

Definition of CROWS

noun

plural of crow

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CROWS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 4 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
24
First board
97
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

CROWS
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CROWS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CORSW - 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.

Words that start CROWS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CROWSTEPCROWSFEETCROWSFOOTCROWSTEPSCROWSTEPPED

Could you have found CROWS?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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