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EUGLENA

/juːˈɡliːnə/7 letters

Definition of EUGLENA

noun

Any of several protists, of the genus Euglena, that contain chloroplasts and a single flagellum.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From translingual Euglena, from Ancient Greek εὐ- (eu-, “good”) + γλήνη (glḗnē, “eye”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

EUGLENA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 7 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
31
First board
109
Latest board
58
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

periwinkle

on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

EUGLENA
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

EUGLENA starts with E and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEEGLNU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start EUGLEN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found EUGLENA?

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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.

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