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GRUMOUS

7 letters

Definition of GRUMOUS

adjective

Resembling grume; thick and lumpy; soft and semisolid

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From grume + -ous.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

GRUMOUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 5 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
30
First board
108
Latest board
42
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 30, 19 June 2026.

Built from these letters

GRUMOUS
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GRUMOUS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GMORSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Could you have found GRUMOUS?

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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.

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