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BLANKETWEED
Definition of BLANKETWEED
noun
a filamentous alga often found in ponds
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From blanket + weed.
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.
BLANKETWEED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 113, 10 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 62 days.
Built from these letters
BLANKETWEED starts with B and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ABDEEEKLNTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start BLANKET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found BLANKETWEED?
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 113 - and most players walked straight past it.
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