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PHRYGANA
Definition of PHRYGANA
noun
A type of low brush or scrub found around the Mediterranean especially in Greece.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Greek φρύγανα (frýgana).
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.
PHRYGANA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 93, 21 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 93, 21 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PHRYGANA starts with P and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAGHNPRY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found PHRYGANA?
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 93 - and most players walked straight past it.
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