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VONGOLE

/ˈvɒŋɡɒleɪ/7 letters

Definition of VONGOLE

adjective

Said of pasta served in a sauce with clams and other ingredients, such as olive oil and tomatoes.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Italian alle vongole (“with clams”). See vongola.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

VONGOLE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 120
Its 10 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
39
First board
119
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

kymoh

on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VONGOLE
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

VONGOLE starts with V and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EGLNOOV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Could you have found VONGOLE?

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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.

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