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CURACY
Definition of CURACY
noun
The office or position of a curate.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cur(ate) + -acy.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, CURACY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CURACY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
Built from these letters
CURACY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACCRUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C appears more than once.
Could you have found CURACY?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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