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LEGMAN
Definition of LEGMAN
noun
A person hired to carry out errands or (often) menial tasks, frequently requiring travel from place to place; an errand boy or errand girl, a runner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From leg + -man, modelled after legwork, in reference to the walking such a person does.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, LEG · 20 relatives 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.
LEGMAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 37, 26 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 38 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 37, 26 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LEGMAN starts with L and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AEGLMN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 37
Could you have found LEGMAN?
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 37 - and most players walked straight past it.
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