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NEWISHLY
Definition of NEWISHLY
adverb
In a way that is somewhat new.
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Where it comes from
From newish + -ly.
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.
NEWISHLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
Built from these letters
NEWISHLY starts with N and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EHILNSWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found NEWISHLY?
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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