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URVA

4 letters

Definition of URVA

noun

A crab-eating mongoose (Urva urva, syn. Herpestes urva).

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Where it comes from

From Nepali [Term?]. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

URVA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 123
Its one board, across 123 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
98
First board
25
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 25 days.

First ever to find it

kriszteli

on Day 98, 26 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

URVA
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

URVA starts with U and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ARUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start URVA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found URVA?

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 98 - and most players walked straight past it.

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