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GOUACHE
Definition of GOUACHE
noun
A thick, opaque watercolour paint made with gum containing an inert white pigment to make it opaque.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Unadapted borrowing from French gouache, from Italian guazzo. Doublet of guazzo.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GOUACHE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 38 boards so far. 105 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 9, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
GOUACHE starts with G and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEGHOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 9
Could you have found GOUACHE?
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 9 - and most players walked straight past it.
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