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WEREGILD
Definition of WEREGILD
noun
Alternative spelling of wergeld.
noun
Blood money, the monetary value assigned to a person, set according to their rank, used to determine the compensation paid by the perpetrator of a crime to the victim in the case of injury or to the victim's kindred in the case of homicide; such a reparative payment or compensation.
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, WEREGILD · 1 relative 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.
WEREGILD in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 46 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WEREGILD starts with W and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEGILRW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found WEREGILD?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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