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ERUV

/ˈɛɹʊv/4 letters

Definition of ERUV

noun

An eruv chatzerot; ritual aggregation of properties that allows Jews observing traditional Shabbat rules to carry burdens across property lines.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hebrew עירוב / עֵרוּב (eirúv, “mixture”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ERUV in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 7 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
46
First board
107
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 46, 5 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First found by a player on Day 46, 5 July 2026.

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Built from these letters

ERUV
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ERUV starts with E and ends with V. Sorted, its letters read ERUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start ERUV

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ERUV?

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 46 - and most players walked straight past it.

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