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EUPHONY
Definition of EUPHONY
noun
A pronunciation of letters and syllables which is pleasing to the ear.
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Where it comes from
From French euphonie, from Ancient Greek εὐφωνία (euphōnía), from εὐ- (eu-, prefix meaning ‘good, well’) + φωνή (phōnḗ, “sound; (human) voice; discourse, speech”) (from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to say, speak”)) + -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā, suffix forming feminine abstract nouns). The English word is analysable as eu- + -phony.
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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.
EUPHONY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 39 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
EUPHONY starts with E and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EHNOPUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start EUPHON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found EUPHONY?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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