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STRONGYL
Definition of STRONGYL
noun
Alternative spelling of strongyle.
noun
A nematode worm of the family Strongylidae, often parasitic in the gastrointestinal tract of mammals, especially horses
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, STRONGYL · 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.
STRONGYL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 94, 22 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 94, 22 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Also on
Built from these letters
STRONGYL starts with S and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read GLNORSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start STRONG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found STRONGYL?
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 94 - and most players walked straight past it.
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