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STRUMMER
Definition of STRUMMER
noun
One who strums a stringed musical instrument.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From strum + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, STRUMMER · 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.
STRUMMER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 76 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
STRUMMER starts with S and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EMMRRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and M appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start STRUMM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found STRUMMER?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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