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WANGLE
Definition of WANGLE
verb
To obtain through deceitful or manipulative methods.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Blend of wag + dangle, first attested 1810–1820. Alternatively, from an alteration of waggle or wankle.
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.
WANGLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WANGLE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEGLNW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WANGLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 23
Could you have found WANGLE?
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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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