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DUMPILY
Definition of DUMPILY
adverb
In a dumpy manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From dumpy + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DUMPILY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 161, 28 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DUMPILY starts with D and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DILMPUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found DUMPILY?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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