The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

DUELER

6 letters

Definition of DUELER

noun

a person who fights a duel

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From duel + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

DUELER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 2 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
47
First board
64
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 64, 23 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 38 days.

First ever to find it

peoniesandpanic

on Day 47, 6 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DUELER
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

DUELER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEELRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears 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.

Words that start DUELER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found DUELER?

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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.

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