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GRISY
Definition of GRISY
adjective
Grim, grisly.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From grise + -y.
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.
GRISY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 64, 23 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 64, 23 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GRISY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read GIRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found GRISY?
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 64 - and most players walked straight past it.
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