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MAGGOTS
Definition of MAGGOTS
noun
plural of maggot
MAGGOT
noun
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipteran insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MAGGOTS 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
MAGGOTS starts with M and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AGGMOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. G appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start MAGGOT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MAGGOTS?
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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