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RULERS

6 letters

Definition of RULERS

noun

plural of ruler

RULER

noun

A (usually rigid), flat, rectangular measuring or drawing device with graduations in units of measurement; a straightedge with markings.

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Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

RULERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 126
Its one board, across 126 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
2
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

bashfyl

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RULERS
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RULERS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ELRRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

LURERS

Words that start RULERS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RULERSHIPRULERSHIPS

Could you have found RULERS?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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