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AUGUR
Definition of AUGUR
noun
A diviner who foretells events by the behaviour of birds or other animals, or by signs derived from celestial phenomena, or unusual occurrences.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin augur, of uncertain origin; akin to augurō (“interpret omens”).
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.
AUGUR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 70 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 13, 2 June 2026.
Built from these letters
AUGUR starts with A and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AGRUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Words that start AUGUR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found AUGUR?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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