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GUILD
Definition of GUILD
noun
A group or association mainly of tradespeople made up of merchants, craftspeople, or artisans, particularly in the Middle Ages, established to oversee and protect their specific commercial interests and to provide mutual aid.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English gilde, from Old Norse gildi (“payment, guild”). Related to geld, yield, yauld.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GUILD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 41 boards so far. 88 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 19, 8 June 2026.
Built from these letters
GUILD starts with G and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DGILU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start GUILD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GUILD?
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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.
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