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UNGUM
Definition of UNGUM
verb
To remove the gum from.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From un- + gum.
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.
UNGUM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 79, 7 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 85, 13 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 39 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 79, 7 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNGUM starts with U and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read GMNUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Words that start UNGUM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNGUM?
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 79 - and most players walked straight past it.
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