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SOUPCON
Definition of SOUPCON
noun
Alternative spelling of soupçon.
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Another sense
SOUPCON carries a second meaning.
noun
Alternative form of soupçon.
Word DNA
SOUPCON inherits its ancestry from its root, SOUP.
Line of descent
5 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
19th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.6%
of traced words share this origin (455)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SOUP · 11 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.
SOUPCON in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 39 boards so far. 146 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SOUPCON starts with S and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read CNOOPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that mean much the same
Near-synonyms of SOUPCON. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 29
Could you have found SOUPCON?
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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.
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