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JUGULARS
Definition of JUGULARS
noun
plural of jugular
adjective
Relating to, or located near, the neck or throat. Of or pertaining to the jugular vein.
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Word DNA
JUGULARS inherits its ancestry from its root, JUGULAR.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,860)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, JUGULAR · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
JUGULARS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 125 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 18, 7 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
JUGULARS starts with J and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AGJLRSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once. It uses J - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start JUGULA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 18
Could you have found JUGULARS?
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 18 - and most players walked straight past it.
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