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ULULATE
Definition of ULULATE
verb
To howl loudly or prolongedly in lamentation or joy.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin ululō, ululātus, of imitative origin. Cognate with Spanish aullar (“to howl”) and ulular (“to hoot”), and French ululer (“to howl”).
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.
ULULATE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ULULATE starts with U and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AELLTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and L appear more than once.
Words that start ULULAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ULULATE?
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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.
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