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GAUMIER

7 letters

Definition of GAUMIER

Wiktionary has no entry for GAUMIER itself. This is its base word, GAUMY.

adjective

Sticky; smeared with something sticky.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The origin recorded for GAUMY.

From gaum + -y, from gaum (“to smear”), which see for more.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound

Same root, GAUM · 4 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

GAUMIER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
97
Latest board
25
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 70 days.

First found by a player on Day 97, 25 August 2026.

Built from these letters

GAUMIER
7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start GAUMIE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GAUMIER?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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