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OYSTERMEN
Definition of OYSTERMEN
noun
plural of oysterman
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
OYSTERMEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 62, 21 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 29 days.
First found by a player on Day 62, 21 July 2026.
Built from these letters
OYSTERMEN starts with O and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EEMNORSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start OYSTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OYSTERMEN?
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 62 - and most players walked straight past it.
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