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GORP

/ˈɡɔɹp/4 letters

Definition of GORP

noun

A loose mixture of dried fruit, nuts, frequently salt, and sometimes other ingredients; designed as an energy supplement for use while hiking, climbing, canoeing, etc.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The Oxford English Dictionary cites a 1913 reference to the verb gorp (“to eat greedily”). The occasionally theorized "good old raisins and peanuts" and "granola, oats, raisins, peanuts" are probably backronyms.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

GORP in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 33 boards so far. 59 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 33 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
33
Boards found on
29
First board
102
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

lucasthornsy

on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GORP
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

GORP starts with G and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read GOPR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start GORP

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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