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ENCAVE

6 letters

Definition of ENCAVE

verb

To hide in, or as in, a cave or recess.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From en- + cave.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

ENCAVE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
108
First board
12
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

beanhead

on Day 108, 5 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ENCAVE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start ENCAVE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ENCAVEDENCAVES

Could you have found ENCAVE?

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 108 - and most players walked straight past it.

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