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USEFULLY
Definition of USEFULLY
adverb
In a useful manner; in a way that achieves something.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From useful + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, USE · 2 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.
USEFULLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.
First found by a player on Day 131, 28 September 2026.
Built from these letters
USEFULLY starts with U and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read EFLLSUUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and L appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start USEFUL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found USEFULLY?
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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.
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