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ALIENATES
Definition of ALIENATES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of alienate
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ALIENATES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 91, 19 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 26, 15 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ALIENATES starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEEILNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start ALIENA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found ALIENATES?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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