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ECLOGUE

/ˈɛk.lɒɡ/7 letters

Definition of ECLOGUE

noun

A pastoral poem, often in the form of a shepherd's monologue or a dialogue between shepherds.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English eclog, from Latin ecloga, from Ancient Greek ἐκλογή (eklogḗ, “selection”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

ECLOGUE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 106
Its 7 boards, across 106 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
66
First board
104
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 66, 25 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

hamworthy

on Day 69, 28 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

ECLOGUE
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

ECLOGUE starts with E and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEEGLOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start ECLOGU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ECLOGUE?

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 66 - and most players walked straight past it.

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