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BLOWGUN
Definition of BLOWGUN
noun
A hollow tube through which a dart or similar missile may be blown.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From blow + gun.
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.
BLOWGUN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
BLOWGUN starts with B and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read BGLNOUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found BLOWGUN?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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