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AWARE

/əˈwɛə/5 letters

Definition of AWARE

adjective

Vigilant or on one's guard against danger or difficulty.

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Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English aware, iwar, iware, ywar, from Old English ġewær (“aware”), from Proto-West Germanic *gawar, from Proto-Germanic *waraz (“aware, cautious”), from Proto-Indo-European *worós (“attentive”), from *wer- (“to heed; watch out”). Cognate with Dutch gewaar, German gewahr, Danish var, Swedish var, Icelandic varr.

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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.

AWARE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 122
Its 14 boards, across 122 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
13
First board
121
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 121, 18 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

eyedoc

on Day 13, 2 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AWARE
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start AWARE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

AWARERAWARESTAWARENESSAWARENESSES

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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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.

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