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SHOWGIRL
Definition of SHOWGIRL
noun
A female performer in any of various (usually live) entertainment roles, usually including dancing and singing, often exotically or provocatively costumed.
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Where it comes from
From show + girl.
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.
SHOWGIRL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 31 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SHOWGIRL starts with S and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read GHILORSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SHOWGI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 23
Could you have found SHOWGIRL?
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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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