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AIRDROPS

8 letters

Definition of AIRDROPS

noun

plural of airdrop

AIRDROP

noun

The act of delivering goods, equipment, or personnel by dropping them from an aircraft in flight.

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Word DNA

AIRDROPS inherits its ancestry from its root, AIRDROP.

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, AIRDROP · 3 relatives 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.

AIRDROPS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 174
Its one board, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
155
First board
19
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.

First ever to find it

horseclog

on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start AIRDRO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

AIRDROPAIRDROMEAIRDROMESAIRDROPPEDAIRDROPPING

Could you have found AIRDROPS?

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 155 - and most players walked straight past it.

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