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FOUNDRIES

/ˈfaʊndɹiz/9 letters

Definition of FOUNDRIES

noun

plural of foundry

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

FOUNDRIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 31 boards so far. 65 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 31 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
31
Boards found on
7
First board
102
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.

Built from these letters

FOUNDRIES
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

FOUNDRIES starts with F and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEFINORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start FOUNDR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

FOUNDRYFOUNDRESSFOUNDRESSES

Could you have found FOUNDRIES?

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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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