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GADABOUT
Definition of GADABOUT
noun
A person who restlessly moves from place to place, seeking amusement or the companionship of others.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Deverbal from gad about.
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.
GADABOUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GADABOUT starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AABDGOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found GADABOUT?
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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