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DREGS
Definition of DREGS
noun
The sediment settled at the bottom of a liquid; the lees in a container of unfiltered wine.
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Where it comes from
See dreg.
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.
DREGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 45 boards so far. 88 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 30, 19 June 2026.
Built from these letters
DREGS starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEGRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found DREGS?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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