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EARLIER

EARLIER is a genuine outlier — when it sat on the grid, almost no one found it.

Definition

adjective

comparative form of early: more early

Definition via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

EARLIER in OUTLIER

It has appeared once in the daily puzzle so far. Its rarest showing was OUTLIER — worth 100 points.

The word, broken down

7
Letters
4
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Distinct letters

EARLIER starts with E and ends with R. Its letters in order are AEEILRR — useful if you are hunting it on a scrambled grid.

Is EARLIER a valid word?

Yes. EARLIER is accepted in OUTLIER, the daily word game where every word is scored on how few players found it. The rarer the word, the higher it scores — and EARLIER has been worth up to 100 points.

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