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ELONGATES
Definition of ELONGATES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of elongate
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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.
ELONGATES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 19, 8 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ELONGATES starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEEGLNOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start ELONGA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 19
Could you have found ELONGATES?
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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.
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