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WOOMERA
Definition of WOOMERA
noun
A traditional spearthrower, consisting of a stick with a hooked end, used by First Nations Australians.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Dharug wumara.
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.
WOOMERA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 119, 16 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 41, 30 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WOOMERA starts with W and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AEMOORW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start WOOMER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found WOOMERA?
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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