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EIDERDOWN

9 letters

Definition of EIDERDOWN

noun

The down of the eider duck, used for stuffing pillows and quilts.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From eider + down.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, EIDERDOWN · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

EIDERDOWN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 139
Its 2 boards, across 139 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
131
First board
132
Latest board
1
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 131, 28 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 132, 29 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

suella

on Day 131, 28 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

EIDERDOWN
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

EIDERDOWN starts with E and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read DDEEINORW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and D appear more than once.

Words that start EIDERD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found EIDERDOWN?

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 131 - and most players walked straight past it.

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