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FROWNED
Definition of FROWNED
verb
simple past and past participle of frown
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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.
FROWNED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.
Built from these letters
FROWNED starts with F and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEFNORW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FROWNE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FROWNED?
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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.
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