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DROPCLOTHS

10 letters

Definition of DROPCLOTHS

noun

plural of dropcloth

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DROPCLOTHS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 2 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
87
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 87, 15 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.

First ever to find it

hokutofuji

on Day 72, 31 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DROPCLOTHS
10
Letters
2
Vowels
8
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DROPCLOTHS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CDHLOOPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start DROPCL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DROPCLOTHS?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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