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CULVERTS

8 letters

Definition of CULVERTS

noun

plural of culvert

CULVERT

noun

A channel crossing under a road or railway for the draining of water.

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Word DNA

CULVERTS inherits its ancestry from its root, CULVERT.

How it is built

noun

Same root, CULVERT · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

CULVERTS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 46 boards so far. 169 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 164
Its 46 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
46
Boards found on
28
First board
160
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.

Built from these letters

CULVERTS
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CULVERTS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CELRSTUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start CULVER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CULVERTS?

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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.

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