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SCOOPER
Definition of SCOOPER
noun
A person who scoops.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From scoop + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SCOOP · 7 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SCOOPER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 158, 25 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 20, 9 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SCOOPER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEOOPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 20
Could you have found SCOOPER?
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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.
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