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TROULES
Definition of TROULES
Wiktionary has no entry for TROULES itself. This is its base word, TROUL.
verb
Archaic spelling of troll (“to entice fish with bait”).
noun
a giant supernatural being, especially a grotesque humanoid creature living in caves or hills or under bridges.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, TROULE · 3 relatives 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.
TROULES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 123, 20 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 41 days.
Built from these letters
TROULES starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ELORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found TROULES?
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 123 - and most players walked straight past it.
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