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SPIKILY
Definition of SPIKILY
adverb
In a spiky way.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From spiky + -ly.
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.
SPIKILY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 83, 11 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 83, 11 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SPIKILY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read IIKLPSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Could you have found SPIKILY?
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 83 - and most players walked straight past it.
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