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DOOMWATCHES
Definition of DOOMWATCHES
Wiktionary has no entry for DOOMWATCHES itself. This is its base word, DOOMWATCH.
noun
A pessimistic outlook on the future.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for DOOMWATCH.
From doom + watch.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
DOOMWATCHES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 37 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 110 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DOOMWATCHES starts with D and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACDEHMOOSTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start DOOMWAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DOOMWATCHES?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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