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DRAGHOUNDS
Definition of DRAGHOUNDS
noun
plural of draghound
noun
A hunting dog especially trained to be effective in drag hunts, having the highly developed sense of smell and the stamina to follow an artificially scented trail at high speed over considerable distance.
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Word DNA
DRAGHOUNDS inherits its ancestry from its root, DRAGHOUND.
How it is built
Same root, DRAGHOUND · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DRAGHOUNDS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DRAGHOUNDS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADDGHNORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.
Could you have found DRAGHOUNDS?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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