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MUDSLINGER
Definition of MUDSLINGER
noun
One who casts aspersions or insults; especially a political candidate who makes negative statements about the opposition.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From mud + slinger.
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.
MUDSLINGER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MUDSLINGER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEGILMNRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MUDSLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 39
Could you have found MUDSLINGER?
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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.
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