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LEMONGRASS
Definition of LEMONGRASS
noun
One of various species of grass of the genus Cymbopogon, especially Cymbopogon citratus, which have a lemon-like taste and aroma, and are used in cooking, for tea, and for fragrance.
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Where it comes from
From lemon + grass.
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.
LEMONGRASS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LEMONGRASS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGLMNORSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start LEMONG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LEMONGRASS?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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