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PUTSCH
Definition of PUTSCH
noun
A coup d'état; an illegal effort to forcibly overthrow the current government.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from German Putsch, from Alemannic German Putsch (“knock, thrust, blow”), of imitative origin.
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.
PUTSCH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 62 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 28, 17 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PUTSCH starts with P and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CHPSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PUTSCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found PUTSCH?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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