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STROUD
Definition of STROUD
noun
A kind of coarse wool used in blankets or for garment by Native Americans.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
STROUD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 29 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
STROUD starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start STROUD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found STROUD?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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