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DOWNLIKE
Definition of DOWNLIKE
adjective
Resembling down (soft immature feathers) or some aspect of it.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From down + -like.
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.
DOWNLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 67, 26 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
DOWNLIKE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEIKLNOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start DOWNLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found DOWNLIKE?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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