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GOOSH
Definition of GOOSH
verb
To move in a messy, liquid manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Imitative? The sense "gush" (at least) is related to gush. The sense "smush" may be related to smoosh.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GOOSH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 143, 10 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 143, 10 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GOOSH starts with G and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read GHOOS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start GOOSH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GOOSH?
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 143 - and most players walked straight past it.
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