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SAGUARO
Definition of SAGUARO
noun
Carnegiea gigantea, a large cactus native to the Sonoran Desert and characterized by its "arms".
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Where it comes from
From Mexican Spanish saguaro, from a Taracahitic Uto-Aztecan language, probably Yaqui, Mayo or Opata.
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.
SAGUARO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 42 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SAGUARO starts with S and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AAGORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start SAGUAR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found SAGUARO?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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