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GUMWEED
Definition of GUMWEED
noun
Any of various plants in the genus Grindelia.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gum + weed.
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.
GUMWEED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 89, 17 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 89, 17 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GUMWEED starts with G and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEGMUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found GUMWEED?
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 89 - and most players walked straight past it.
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