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AQUALUNG
Definition of AQUALUNG
noun
A piece of equipment consisting of an oxygen tank and breathing apparatus used by divers to allow them to breathe underwater.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Aqualung was the original name for the first open-circuit SCUBA diving equipment by Emile Gagnan and Jacques Cousteau in 1943. From aqua- + lung.
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.
AQUALUNG in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 101, 29 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AQUALUNG starts with A and ends with G. Sorted, its letters read AAGLNQUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and U appear more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Could you have found AQUALUNG?
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 101 - and most players walked straight past it.
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