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KORMA

5 letters

Definition of KORMA

noun

A curry made from various spices especially coriander and cumin; and often with yoghurt sauce or nuts. A curry of meat slowly braised with ghee. A mild curry (typically the mildest on a given menu), often with a fragrant coconut sauce.

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Where it comes from

From Hindustani قورْمَہ (qorma) / क़ोरमा (qormā), from Classical Persian قورْمَه (qōrma) (from which Iranian Persian قُرْمِه (ġorme)), from Turkic (likely Ottoman Turkish قاورمه (kavurma, “roasted meat”), verbal noun of قاورمق (kavurmak)).

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.

KORMA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 121
Its 10 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
19
First board
121
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 121, 18 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

evilgeebil

on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

KORMA starts with K and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AKMOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start KORMA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.

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