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ARCHLY

/ˈɑɹt͡ʃ.li/6 letters

Definition of ARCHLY

adverb

In an arch manner; slyly.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From arch + -ly.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adverb2 syllablescompound-ly

Same root, ARCH · 10 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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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.

ARCHLY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 162
Its 12 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
65
First board
162
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

rachContributor

on Day 65, 24 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ARCHLY
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ARCHLY starts with A and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACHLRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found ARCHLY?

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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.

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