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LABYRINTH
Definition of LABYRINTH
noun
A maze-like structure built by Daedalus in Knossos, containing the Minotaur. A complicated irregular network of passages or paths, especially underground or covered, in which it is difficult to find one's way.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English laberynt, laberynthe, from Latin labyrinthus, from Ancient Greek λᾰβύρῐνθος (lăbúrĭnthos, “a maze”).
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.
LABYRINTH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 47 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LABYRINTH starts with L and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read ABHILNRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start LABYRI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found LABYRINTH?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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