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SNOWCAP

/ˈsnoʊˌkæp/7 letters

Definition of SNOWCAP

noun

A layer of snow covering a mountain top.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From snow + cap.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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

SNOWCAP in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 100
Its one board, across 100 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
95
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

barefoot

on Day 95, 23 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SNOWCAP
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SNOWCAP starts with S and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read ACNOPSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start SNOWCA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SNOWCATSNOWCAPSSNOWCATSSNOWCAPPED

Could you have found SNOWCAP?

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 95 - and most players walked straight past it.

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