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AFTERDECKS

10 letters

Definition of AFTERDECKS

noun

plural of afterdeck

AFTERDECK

noun

The part of a ship's deck from amidships toward the stern.

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Word DNA

AFTERDECKS inherits its ancestry from its root, AFTERDECK.

How it is built

nouncompoundafter-

Same root, AFTERDECK · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

AFTERDECKS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 147
Its 2 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
136
First board
141
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 136, 3 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

eurekanken

on Day 136, 3 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AFTERDECKS
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

AFTERDECKS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDEEFKRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start AFTERD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AFTERDECKS?

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 136 - and most players walked straight past it.

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