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CUSHAWS
Definition of CUSHAWS
noun
plural of cushaw
noun
Any of certain cultivars of Cucurbita argyrosperma (Cucurbita mixta), one of the species of winter squash.
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Word DNA
CUSHAWS inherits its ancestry from its root, CUSHAW.
How it is built
Same root, CUSHAW · 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.
CUSHAWS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 29 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CUSHAWS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACHSSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.
Could you have found CUSHAWS?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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