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CUPULE
Definition of CUPULE
noun
Any small structure shaped like a cup, such as at the base of an acorn, or the sucker on the feet of some flies.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cup + -ule.; former is derived from Old English copp of Germanic origin thus not related (false cognate) to cupula of Latin origin, but perhaps influenced it
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CUPULE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CUPULE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CELPUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Could you have found CUPULE?
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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.
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