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MANLIKELY
Definition of MANLIKELY
Wiktionary has no entry for MANLIKELY itself. This is its base word, MANLIKE.
adjective
Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile.
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Where it comes from
The origin recorded for MANLIKE.
From man + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MAN · 10 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.
MANLIKELY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 167, 3 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MANLIKELY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEIKLLMNY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once.
Could you have found MANLIKELY?
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 167 - and most players walked straight past it.
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