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GUERNSEY

/ˈɡɝnzi/8 letters

Definition of GUERNSEY

noun

A seaman's knitted woolen sweater, similar to a jersey.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Guernsey.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

GUERNSEY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 111
Its 16 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
16
Boards found on
33
First board
109
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

craig

on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GUERNSEY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GUERNSEY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EEGNRSUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start GUERNS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

GUERNSEYS

Could you have found GUERNSEY?

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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.

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