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FREELY
Definition of FREELY
adjective
Free; frank.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English frely, freelich, from Old English frēolīc (“free, freeborn, glorious, stately, magnificent, noble, beautiful, charming”), equivalent to free + -ly. Compare Middle Low German vrilik, vrigelik (“free”), Middle High German vrīlich (“free”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FREELY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 92, 20 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.
Built from these letters
FREELY starts with F and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EEFLRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found FREELY?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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