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THINLY
Definition of THINLY
adverb
In a thin, loose, or scattered manner; scantily; not thickly.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English þynnelich (“with thin material; thinly”); equivalent to thin + -ly.
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.
THINLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First found by a player on Day 48, 7 July 2026.
Built from these letters
THINLY starts with T and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read HILNTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 48
Could you have found THINLY?
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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.
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