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SCOUGED

7 letters

Definition of SCOUGED

verb

simple past and past participle of scoug

SCUG · via scoug

noun

Shade, shadow.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb

Same root, SCOUG · 2 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

SCOUGED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 141
Its one board, across 141 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
7
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

axiom

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SCOUGED
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SCOUGED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEGOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found SCOUGED?

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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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