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STRINGER
Definition of STRINGER
noun
Someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From string + -er.
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.
STRINGER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 124, 21 September 2026.
Built from these letters
STRINGER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EGINRRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start STRING
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found STRINGER?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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