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DODDLE
Definition of DODDLE
noun
A job, task, or other activity that is easy to complete or simple.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Uncertain. Possibly from dialectal English doddle (“to toddle, to sway, to nod drowsily”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, DODDLE · 1 relative 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.
DODDLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 141, 8 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DODDLE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DDDELO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found DODDLE?
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 141 - and most players walked straight past it.
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