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KAVAS
Definition of KAVAS
noun
Alternative spelling of kavass.
KAVASS
noun
A Turkish armed policeman or courier
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Word DNA
KAVAS inherits its ancestry from its root, KAVA.
How it is built
Same root, KAVA · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
KAVAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 70, 29 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 70, 29 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
KAVAS starts with K and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAKSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
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 KAVAS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found KAVAS?
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 70 - and most players walked straight past it.
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