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RANCOURS

8 letters

Definition of RANCOURS

noun

plural of rancour

RANCOR · via rancour

noun

A feeling of long-lasting ire for another, sometimes to the point of hatred, over a perceived wrongdoing; bitterness.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, RANCOUR · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

RANCOURS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 148
Its 2 boards, across 148 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
138
First board
141
Latest board
3
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

jormis

on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RANCOURS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RANCOURS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACNORRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Words that start RANCOU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found RANCOURS?

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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.

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