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MULLOWAY

8 letters

Definition of MULLOWAY

noun

Any of the species Argyrosomus japonicus of large fish, found along the eastern coast of Africa and the coasts of Australia, prized for sport.

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Where it comes from

Probably from Ngarrindjeri malowe.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

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.

MULLOWAY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 142
Its one board, across 142 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
137
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

surliertexanSUPPORTER

on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MULLOWAY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start MULLOW

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MULLOWAYS

Could you have found MULLOWAY?

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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.

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