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TUCHUN
Definition of TUCHUN
noun
A Chinese military governor or warlord.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From the Wade–Giles romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 督軍／督军 (dūjūn, “military governor; warlord”).
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.
TUCHUN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TUCHUN starts with T and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read CHNTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Words that start TUCHUN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TUCHUN?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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