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JOUSTER
Definition of JOUSTER
noun
A person who jousts.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From joust + -er.
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.
JOUSTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 189 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 11, 31 May 2026.
Built from these letters
JOUSTER starts with J and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EJORSTU - 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.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found JOUSTER?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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