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PROSCIUTTO
Definition of PROSCIUTTO
noun
A dry-cured ham from Italy, thinly sliced.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Italian prosciutto (meaning 'ham', in general), from asciutto, with a change of prefix, or from a Vulgar Latin *perexsūctus, from per + Latin exsūctus.
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.
PROSCIUTTO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PROSCIUTTO starts with P and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read CIOOPRSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and T appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start PROSCI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PROSCIUTTO?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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