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GLOOP

/ɡluːp/5 letters

Definition of GLOOP

noun

Any gooey, viscous substance.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Onomatopoeic; similar to glop or goop.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

GLOOP in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 34 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 18 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
18
Boards found on
22
First board
100
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 22, 11 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 22, 11 June 2026.

Built from these letters

GLOOP
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GLOOP starts with G and ends with P. Sorted, its letters read GLOOP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start GLOOP

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found GLOOP?

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 22 - and most players walked straight past it.

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