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URAEUS
Definition of URAEUS
noun
A representation of the sacred asp, symbolising supreme power in ancient Egypt.
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
URAEUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 79, 7 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.
First found by a player on Day 33, 22 June 2026.
Built from these letters
URAEUS starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AERSUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start URAEUS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found URAEUS?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
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