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YUGA

4 letters

Definition of YUGA

noun

In Hindu theology, a period of a few hundred or thousand years, or an epoch or era within a cycle of four ages, catur-yuga catur-yuga: the Satya Yuga (or Krita Yuga), the Dvapara Yuga, the Treta Yuga and finally the Kali Yuga, with lengths ranging from 432,000 to 1,728,000 years.

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Where it comes from

From Sanskrit युग (yuga). Doublet of yoke.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

YUGA in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 5 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
55
First board
120
Latest board
38
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 55, 14 July 2026.

Built from these letters

YUGA
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

YUGA starts with Y and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AGUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start YUGA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found YUGA?

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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.

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