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HUSTLE
Definition of HUSTLE
verb
To push someone roughly; to crowd; to jostle.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Dutch husselen or by metathesis from Dutch hutselen (“to shake up”), a frequentative of hutsen (“to stir, to move something (back and forth)”).
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.
HUSTLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 13, 2 June 2026.
Built from these letters
HUSTLE starts with H and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EHLSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start HUSTLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found HUSTLE?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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