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MATTERY
Definition of MATTERY
adjective
pussy, purulent (containing or secreting pus)
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From matter + -y.
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.
MATTERY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.
Built from these letters
MATTERY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEMRTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start MATTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MATTERY?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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