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GUNNERY
Definition of GUNNERY
noun
The science of guns and gunfire, including aspects of bullet flight and impact.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gun + -ery.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, GUN · 10 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GUNNERY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 132, 29 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 132, 29 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GUNNERY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EGNNRUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start GUNNER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GUNNERY?
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 132 - and most players walked straight past it.
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