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WONDEROUS
Definition of WONDEROUS
adjective
Wondrous.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From wonder + -ous.
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.
WONDEROUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 43 boards so far. 135 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 6, 27 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WONDEROUS starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DENOORSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start WONDER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 6
Could you have found WONDEROUS?
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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.
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