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GUSLES

6 letters

Definition of GUSLES

noun

plural of gusle

GUSLE

noun

A single-stringed lute-like musical instrument with a bowl-shaped body, held vertically in the lap and played with a bow, originating among the Slavic peoples in the Balkans, especially in the Dinarides region.

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Word DNA

GUSLES inherits its ancestry from its root, GUSLE.

How it is built

noun

Same root, GUSLE · 1 relative in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

GUSLES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 147
Its one board, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
76
First board
71
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 71 days.

First ever to find it

impatiens

on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GUSLES
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

GUSLES starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EGLSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Could you have found GUSLES?

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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.

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