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PUDGE

/pʌd͡ʒ/5 letters

Definition of PUDGE

noun

Something short and fat.

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

PUDGE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 36 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 21 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
16
First board
109
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 16, 5 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 16, 5 June 2026.

Built from these letters

PUDGE
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PUDGE starts with P and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEGPU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start PUDGE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PUDGE?

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 16 - and most players walked straight past it.

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