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HURLEY
Definition of HURLEY
noun
A stick used in the game of hurling.
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Where it comes from
From hurl.
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.
HURLEY in OUTLIER
It has fitted 1 board so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 90 days.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
HURLEY starts with H and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EHLRUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found HURLEY?
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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.
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