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GRITTY
Definition of GRITTY
adjective
Containing sand or grit; consisting of grit; caused by grit; full of hard particles.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From grit + -y.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, GRIT · 9 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GRITTY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.
Built from these letters
GRITTY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read GIRTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found GRITTY?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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