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MOLLY

/ˈmɒli/5 letters

Definition of MOLLY

noun

A woman or girl, especially of low status or prostitute.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Molly, the personal name, a pet form of Mary. In some cases it is possibly derived from mollitia (“softness, weakness”). Drug sense probably influenced by the initial of MDMA.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, MOLLY · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

MOLLY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 168
Its 5 boards, across 168 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
110
First board
167
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 167, 3 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

mrsthegeek

on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MOLLY
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MOLLY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read LLMOY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start MOLLY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MOLLYHAWKMOLLYMAWKMOLLYHAWKSMOLLYMAWKSMOLLYCODDLEMOLLYCODDLEDMOLLYCODDLERMOLLYCODDLESMOLLYCODDLERSMOLLYCODDLING

Could you have found MOLLY?

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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

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