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LAWYER
Definition of LAWYER
noun
A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor)
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English lawiere, lawier, lawer, equivalent to law + -yer.
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.
LAWYER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 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 32, 21 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LAWYER starts with L and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AELRWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start LAWYER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found LAWYER?
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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.
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