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WOBEGONE
Definition of WOBEGONE
adjective
Archaic spelling of woebegone.
WOEBEGONE
adjective
Of a person: deeply affected or overwhelmed by suffering or trouble, and so filled with woe (“great distress or sadness”); forlorn, sad, unhappy.
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Another sense
WOBEGONE carries a second meaning.
See woebegone.
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
WOBEGONE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 35 boards so far. 213 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WOBEGONE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BEEGNOOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and E appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found WOBEGONE?
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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