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OCHE
Definition of OCHE
noun
A line behind which a player's front foot must be placed when throwing a dart.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Possibly from Middle French oche (“notch”), from Old French ocher, ochier (“to make a notch in; to notch”), which, according to Partridge, could be related to French hocher and English nick (“small cut, notch”).
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.
OCHE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 61, 20 July 2026.
Built from these letters
OCHE starts with O and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEHO - 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 OCHE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OCHE?
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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.
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