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MUSTILY
Definition of MUSTILY
adverb
In a musty manner.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From musty + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, MUSTY · 3 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.
MUSTILY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.
Built from these letters
MUSTILY starts with M and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ILMSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found MUSTILY?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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