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STRAPHANGED
Definition of STRAPHANGED
Wiktionary has no entry for STRAPHANGED itself. This is its base word, STRAPHANG.
verb
To ride public transport while standing and holding onto a strap.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for STRAPHANG.
From strap + hang.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, STRAPHANG · 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.
STRAPHANGED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 135, 2 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
STRAPHANGED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read AADEGHNPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start STRAPHA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found STRAPHANGED?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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