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VUGHS

5 letters

Definition of VUGHS

noun

plural of vugh

VUG · via vugh

noun

A small to medium-sized cavity inside rock that may be formed through a variety of processes.

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Word DNA

How it is built

noun

Same root, VUGH · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

VUGHS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 161
Its 20 boards, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
57
First board
161
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 57, 16 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 161, 28 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

tsulean

on Day 57, 16 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VUGHS
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

VUGHS starts with V and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GHSUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found VUGHS?

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 57 - and most players walked straight past it.

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