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SLOUGHIER
Definition of SLOUGHIER
Wiktionary has no entry for SLOUGHIER itself. This is its base word, SLOUGHY.
adjective
Having the characteristics of a wetland; marshy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for SLOUGHY.
From slough (“marshy area”) + -y.
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.
SLOUGHIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SLOUGHIER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EGHILORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SLOUGH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found SLOUGHIER?
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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