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BALDIER
Definition of BALDIER
Wiktionary has no entry for BALDIER itself. This is its base word, BALDY.
noun
Someone who is bald.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for BALDY.
From bald + -y (nominalizing suffix).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BALDIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 77, 5 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BALDIER starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABDEILR - 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 BALDIE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BALDIER?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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