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PROFITABLY
Definition of PROFITABLY
adverb
In a profitable manner, in a way that achieves profit or gain.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From profitable + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, PROFITABLE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PROFITABLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PROFITABLY starts with P and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ABFILOPRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PROFIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 53
Could you have found PROFITABLY?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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