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UGALI

5 letters

Definition of UGALI

noun

African cornmeal porridge

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Swahili ugali, from an Eastern Sudanic language.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

UGALI in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 3 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
19
First board
104
Latest board
70
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 19, 8 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First found by a player on Day 19, 8 June 2026.

Built from these letters

UGALI
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UGALI starts with U and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read AGILU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start UGALI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UGALIS

Could you have found UGALI?

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 19 - and most players walked straight past it.

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