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CELERY
Definition of CELERY
noun
A European herb (Apium graveolens) of the carrot family.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French céleri, from Lombard selleri, a plural of Latin selīnum, from Ancient Greek σέλῑνον (sélīnon). Displaced English march (“celery, smallage”) and smallage (“wild celery”).
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.
CELERY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CELERY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEELRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found CELERY?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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