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CURD
Definition of CURD
noun
The coagulated part of any liquid. The part of milk that coagulates when it sours or is treated with enzymes; used to make cottage cheese, dahi, etc. Dahi. A solid piece of coagulated scrambled egg.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English curd, a metathetic variant of crud, crudde (“coagulated substance”). Doublet of crud.
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.
CURD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CURD starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDRU - 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 CURD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CURD?
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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