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SNOWDROP

/ˈsnəʊ.dɹɒp/8 letters

Definition of SNOWDROP

noun

Any of the 20 species of the genus Galanthus of the Amaryllidaceae, bulbous flowering plants, bearing a solitary, pendulous, white, bell-shaped flower that appears, depending on species, between autumn and late winter or early spring, all native to temperate Eurasia.

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Where it comes from

From snow + drop.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

SNOWDROP in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 102
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Boards found on
80
First board
22
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 80, 8 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.

First ever to find it

jscnz

on Day 80, 8 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SNOWDROP
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SNOWDROP starts with S and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read DNOOPRSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start SNOWDR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SNOWDRIFTSNOWDROPSSNOWDRIFTS

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