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OPPUGN
Definition of OPPUGN
verb
To contradict or controvert; to oppose; to challenge or question the truth or validity of a given statement.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French oppugner Latin oppugno (“fight against, to attack, assail, assault, storm, besiege, war with”).
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.
OPPUGN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OPPUGN starts with O and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read GNOPPU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start OPPUGN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OPPUGN?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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