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WRONGOUS

8 letters

Definition of WRONGOUS

adjective

Wrongful; not right; unjust; illegal.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English wrongous, for earlier wrongwis, wrangwis, from Old English wrangwīs (“wrongous, rough, uneven”), equivalent to wrong + -ous (see also wrongwise). Cognate with Swedish vrångvis (“wrong, iniquitous”). See wrong, and compare righteous.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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Find it yourself

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

WRONGOUS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 109
Its 3 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
34
First board
105
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

fenn

on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

WRONGOUS
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

WRONGOUS starts with W and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read GNOORSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start WRONGO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found WRONGOUS?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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