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CLUMPY

/ˈklʌmpi/6 letters

Definition of CLUMPY

adjective

Forming or tending to form clumps.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From clump + -y.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound

Same root, CLUMP · 10 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
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.

CLUMPY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 27 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
27
Boards found on
22
First board
144
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First found by a player on Day 22, 11 June 2026.

Built from these letters

CLUMPY
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Could you have found CLUMPY?

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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.

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