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ACCRUALS
Definition of ACCRUALS
noun
plural of accrual
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Word DNA
ACCRUALS inherits its ancestry from its root, ACCRUAL.
How it is built
Same root, ACCRUAL · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ACCRUALS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ACCRUALS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACCLRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and C appear more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found ACCRUALS?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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