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CHEERINGLY
Definition of CHEERINGLY
adverb
In a way that cheers; hearteningly, encouragingly.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cheering + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHEERINGLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
CHEERINGLY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEEGHILNRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start CHEERI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 43
Could you have found CHEERINGLY?
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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.
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