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RANGE
Definition of RANGE
noun
A line or series of mountains, buildings, etc.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English rengen, from Old French rengier (“to range, to rank, to order”), from the noun renc, reng, ranc, rang (“a rank, row”), from Frankish *hring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz (“ring, circle, curve”). Doublet of ring.
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.
RANGE in OUTLIER
It has fitted 42 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
RANGE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEGNR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start RANGE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found RANGE?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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