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SPANGED
Definition of SPANGED
verb
simple past and past participle of spang
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SPANG · 1 relative 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.
SPANGED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 77, 5 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 77, 5 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
SPANGED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEGNPS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Could you have found SPANGED?
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 77 - and most players walked straight past it.
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