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JAVEL
Definition of JAVEL
noun
A vagabond.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
JAVEL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 92, 20 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.
First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.
Built from these letters
JAVEL starts with J and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AEJLV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start JAVEL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found JAVEL?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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