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SPRINGLY
Definition of SPRINGLY
adjective
Pertaining to or characteristic of spring; vernal.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From spring + -ly. Compare English springlike.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SPR · 12 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.
SPRINGLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 158, 25 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 158, 25 October 2026.
Built from these letters
SPRINGLY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read GILNPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SPRING
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SPRINGLY?
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 158 - and most players walked straight past it.
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