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DISTURBINGLY
Definition of DISTURBINGLY
adverb
In a disturbing manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From disturbing + -ly.
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.
DISTURBINGLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 18, 7 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 18, 7 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DISTURBINGLY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read BDGIILNRSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 18
Could you have found DISTURBINGLY?
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 18 - and most players walked straight past it.
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