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COOLED
Definition of COOLED
adjective
Brought to a lower temperature.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From cool + -ed.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, COOL · 15 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
COOLED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 78, 6 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 96, 24 August 2026.
Built from these letters
COOLED starts with C and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDELOO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Could you have found COOLED?
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 78 - and most players walked straight past it.
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