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SOUCHONG
Definition of SOUCHONG
noun
Any of several varieties of aromatic black tea from China.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Cantonese 小種 / 小种 (siu zung, “subvariety”). See also Hokkien 小種茶 / 小种茶 (sió-chióng-tê).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SOUCHONG in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 56, 15 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 79, 7 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 33 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 56, 15 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SOUCHONG starts with S and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read CGHNOOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start SOUCHO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 56
Could you have found SOUCHONG?
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 56 - and most players walked straight past it.
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