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DOWNLINKED
Definition of DOWNLINKED
verb
simple past and past participle of downlink
DOWNLINK
noun
The transmission of a signal from a satellite to a receiving station on earth; or the means of this transmission.
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Word DNA
DOWNLINKED inherits its ancestry from its root, DOWNLINK.
How it is built
Same root, DOWNLINK · 2 relatives 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.
DOWNLINKED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 28 days.
First found by a player on Day 139, 6 October 2026.
Built from these letters
DOWNLINKED starts with D and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DDEIKLNNOW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and N appear more than once.
Words that start DOWNLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
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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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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