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ARED

4 letters

Definition of ARED

verb

simple past and past participle of aread

AREAD

verb

To soothsay, prophesy.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb

Same root, ARED · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

ARED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 145
Its one board, across 145 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
55
First board
90
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 90 days.

First ever to find it

kayanem

on Day 55, 14 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

ARED starts with A and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADER - 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 ARED

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

AREDDAREDEAREDESAREDING

Could you have found ARED?

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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