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DELIVER

/dɪˈlɪv.ə(ɹ)/7 letters

Definition of DELIVER

verb

To set free from restraint or danger.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English deliveren, from Anglo-Norman and Old French delivrer, from Latin dē + līberō (“to set free”). Compare typologically dispatch, analyzable as dis- + impeach, from Latin impedicō (also akin to impede).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

DELIVER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 99
Its 5 boards, across 99 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
8
First board
94
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.

Built from these letters

DELIVER
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DELIVER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEILRV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start DELIVE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DELIVERSDELIVERYDELIVEREDDELIVERERDELIVERLYDELIVERERSDELIVERIESDELIVERINGDELIVERABLEDELIVERANCEDELIVERYMANDELIVERYMEN

Could you have found DELIVER?

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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.

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