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ANTIMODES

9 letters

Definition of ANTIMODES

noun

plural of antimode

ANTIMODE

noun

A local minimum on a graph

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Word DNA

ANTIMODES inherits its ancestry from its root, ANTIMODE.

How it is built

nouncompoundanti-

Same root, ANTIMODE · 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.

ANTIMODES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 170
Its 5 boards, across 170 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
148
First board
170
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 170, 6 November 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

plindsey31

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ANTIMODES
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start ANTIMO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ANTIMODEANTIMONYANTIMONICANTIMONYLANTIMORPHANTIMODERNANTIMONATEANTIMONIALANTIMONIDEANTIMONIESANTIMONITEANTIMONOUS

Could you have found ANTIMODES?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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