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LOGGERHEAD
Definition of LOGGERHEAD
noun
A stupid person; a blockhead, a dolt.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From logger (“(dialectal) heavy wooden block secured to a horse's leg to prevent it from straying”) + head. Logger was apparently coined because its sound connotes a clumsy, heavy object; compare log (“trunk of a dead tree; bulky piece of wood”).
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.
LOGGERHEAD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
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
LOGGERHEAD starts with L and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEEGGHLOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G and E appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start LOGGER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found LOGGERHEAD?
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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