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INFAMOUSLY
Definition of INFAMOUSLY
adverb
In an infamous manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From infamous + -ly.
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.
INFAMOUSLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 106 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 12, 1 June 2026.
Built from these letters
INFAMOUSLY starts with I and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AFILMNOSUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start INFAMO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
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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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.
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