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GUARDSWOMAN
Definition of GUARDSWOMAN
noun
A woman who guards something.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From guard + -s- + -woman.
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.
GUARDSWOMAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 148, 15 October 2026.
Built from these letters
GUARDSWOMAN starts with G and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AADGMNORSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found GUARDSWOMAN?
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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.
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