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DIRTY
Definition of DIRTY
adjective
Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English dirti, alteration of earlier dritti, equivalent to dirt + -y. Cognate with Middle Low German drēterich (“dirty”). See also drite.
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.
DIRTY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 115, 12 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.
Built from these letters
DIRTY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DIRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found DIRTY?
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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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