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WOOLEN

/ˈwʊlən/6 letters

Definition of WOOLEN

adjective

Made of wool.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English wollen, wullen, from Old English wyllen, from Proto-Germanic *wullīnaz (“woollen”), equivalent to wool + -en. Cognate with Scots wollin, wolne, wowne (“woollen”), Dutch wollen (“woollen”), German wollen (“woollen”), Danish uldne (“woollen”), Norwegian Bokmål ullen (“fuzzy; woolen”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

WOOLEN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 72 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 111
Its 29 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
29
Boards found on
25
First board
110
Latest board
7
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WOOLEN
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

WOOLEN starts with W and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ELNOOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start WOOLEN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WOOLEN?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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