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SPUMONI
Definition of SPUMONI
noun
An Italian style of ice cream dessert made with layers of different colors and flavors (typically cherry, pistachio, and vanilla or chocolate) and usually containing candied fruits and nuts.
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Other senses
SPUMONI carries 2 further meanings.
noun
An Italian ice cream having layers of different colors or flavors and often containing fruits and nuts.
noun
An Italian style of ice cream dessert, usually with layers of different color and flavor.
Where it comes from
From Italian spumoni, plural of spumone, from spuma (“foam”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Italian
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
10th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2%
of traced words share this origin (596)
branch · 15.5% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SPUMONI · 1 relative in the game
SPUMONI in a sentence
“MIDORI (ingredients) MIDORI、grapefruit juice 、club soda Light alcoholic content Fresh flavor with Collins glass The spumoni is a cocktail originating in Italy, made from the Italian bitter liqueur Campari.”
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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.
SPUMONI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 51 boards so far. 98 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SPUMONI starts with S and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read IMNOPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SPUMON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found SPUMONI?
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