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WOUNDLIKE
Definition of WOUNDLIKE
adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a wound.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From wound + -like.
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.
WOUNDLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 122, 19 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 126, 23 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 122, 19 September 2026.
Built from these letters
WOUNDLIKE starts with W and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEIKLNOUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start WOUNDL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WOUNDLIKE?
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 122 - and most players walked straight past it.
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