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LANGAR
Definition of LANGAR
noun
A public eating-place in South Asia, now especially a communal kitchen run by a Sikh community and serving free food.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Hindi लंगर (laṅgar), Punjabi ਲੰਗਰ (laṅgar, “public kitchen, almshouse”), and their source, Classical Persian لنگر (langar, “public eating-place attached to Sufi shrine”). Doublet of anchor.
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.
LANGAR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 63 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LANGAR starts with L and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AAGLNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 39
Could you have found LANGAR?
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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.
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