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JUGS
Definition of JUGS
noun
plural of jug
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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.
JUGS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First found by a player on Day 85, 13 August 2026.
Built from these letters
JUGS starts with J and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GJSU - 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.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found JUGS?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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