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MURMUR

/ˈmɜːmə/6 letters

Definition of MURMUR

noun

Any low, indistinct sound, like that of running water.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English murmur, murmor, murmour, from Old French murmure (modern French murmure), from Latin murmur (“murmur, humming, muttering, roaring, growling, rushing etc.”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

MURMUR in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 122
Its one board, across 122 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
90
First board
32
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 32 days.

First ever to find it

khop

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MURMUR
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
3
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MURMUR starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read MMRRUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M, U and R appear more than once.

Words that start MURMUR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

MURMURSMURMUREDMURMURERMURMURERSMURMURINGMURMUROUSMURMURINGSMURMURATIONMURMURINGLYMURMUROUSLY

Could you have found MURMUR?

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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.

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