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ZONDA

5 letters

Definition of ZONDA

noun

A hot, dry wind of the Andes.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Spanish zonda.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

ZONDA 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
64
First board
59
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 64, 23 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 59 days.

First ever to find it

sundrop

on Day 64, 23 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ZONDA
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ZONDA starts with Z and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read ADNOZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start ZONDA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ZONDA?

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 64 - and most players walked straight past it.

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