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LAWMAN

/ˈlɔːmæn/6 letters

Definition of LAWMAN

noun

A lawspeaker: a declarer of the law.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English laweman, laȝaman (as a man's name, Laȝamon, Layamon), from Old English lahmann, borrowed from Old Norse lǫgmaðr. In present use as a law-enforcement officer, law + -man.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

LAWMAN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 122
Its 2 boards, across 122 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
65
First board
78
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 78, 6 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 44 days.

First ever to find it

anathema

on Day 65, 24 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

LAWMAN
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

LAWMAN starts with L and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AALMNW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Could you have found LAWMAN?

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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.

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