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EASTERLINGS
Definition of EASTERLINGS
noun
plural of easterling
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
EASTERLINGS in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 1, 22 May 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 94 days.
Built from these letters
EASTERLINGS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEGILNRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and S appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start EASTERL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 1
Could you have found EASTERLINGS?
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 1 - and most players walked straight past it.
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