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GHARIAL
Definition of GHARIAL
noun
A crocodilian of species Gavialis gangeticus, of the family Gavialidae.
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Where it comes from
From Hindi घड़ियाल (ghaṛiyāl). Doublet of gavial.
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.
GHARIAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 46 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.
Built from these letters
GHARIAL starts with G and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AAGHILR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found GHARIAL?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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