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OUTGUN

/ˌaʊtˈɡʌn/6 letters

Definition of OUTGUN

verb

To defeat in terms of firepower.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From out- + gun.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

OUTGUN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 7 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
71
First board
108
Latest board
8
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

snuggs

on Day 71, 30 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

OUTGUN
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

OUTGUN starts with O and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read GNOTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Words that start OUTGUN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

OUTGUNSOUTGUNNEDOUTGUNNING

Could you have found OUTGUN?

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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.

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