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DESPISED

8 letters

Definition of DESPISED

verb

simple past and past participle of despise

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Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

DESPISED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Its one board, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
76
First board
36
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.

First ever to find it

thimble

on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DESPISED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DESPISED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEEIPSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D, E and S appear more than once.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

DEPSIDES

Words that start DESPIS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DESPISEDESPISALDESPISERDESPISESDESPISALSDESPISERSDESPISINGDESPISABLEDESPISEMENTDESPISEMENTS

Could you have found DESPISED?

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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.

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