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MONSTERLIKE
Definition of MONSTERLIKE
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a monster; monstrous, deformed.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From monster + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MONSTER · 5 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.
MONSTERLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 171, 7 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 171, 7 November 2026.
Built from these letters
MONSTERLIKE starts with M and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEIKLMNORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start MONSTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MONSTERLIKE?
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 171 - and most players walked straight past it.
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