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MURGEON
Definition of MURGEON
verb
To grimace at, make faces at (a person).
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Where it comes from
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MURGEON in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 53 days.
Built from these letters
MURGEON starts with M and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EGMNORU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start MURGEO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MURGEON?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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