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SHUFFLE
Definition of SHUFFLE
noun
The act of mixing cards or mah-jong tiles so as to randomize them.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Originally the same word as scuffle, and properly a frequentative of shove.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SHUFFLE · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SHUFFLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 76, 4 August 2026.
Built from these letters
SHUFFLE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EFFHLSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. F appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SHUFFL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SHUFFLE?
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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.
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