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CYMBALS
Definition of CYMBALS
noun
plural of cymbal
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CYMBALS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 22 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 22, 11 June 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
CYMBALS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABCLMSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CYMBAL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 22
Could you have found CYMBALS?
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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.
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