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SCRUNCHEONS
Definition of SCRUNCHEONS
noun
plural of scruncheon
SCRUNCHION · via scruncheon
noun
A small piece of pork rind or fatback fried until rendered and crispy.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SCRUNCHEON · 1 relative 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.
SCRUNCHEONS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.
Built from these letters
SCRUNCHEONS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CCEHNNORSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S, C and N appear more than once.
Words that start SCRUNCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SCRUNCHEONS?
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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.
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