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ALEHOUSE
Definition of ALEHOUSE
noun
A business, such as an inn or tavern, where ale is sold; any beerhouse.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English alehous, alehuse from Old English ealuhūs. By surface analysis, ale + house.
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.
ALEHOUSE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 77, 5 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 77, 5 August 2026.
Built from these letters
ALEHOUSE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEEHLOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start ALEHOU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ALEHOUSE?
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 77 - and most players walked straight past it.
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