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GRANDDADS

9 letters

Definition of GRANDDADS

noun

plural of granddad

GRANDDAD

noun

A grandfather.

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Word DNA

GRANDDADS inherits its ancestry from its root, GRANDDAD.

How it is built

nouncompoundgrand-

Same root, GRANDDAD · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

GRANDDADS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 175
Its one board, across 175 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
134
First board
41
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 134, 1 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 41 days.

First ever to find it

empressemu

on Day 134, 1 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

GRANDDADS
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

GRANDDADS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AADDDGNRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and D appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start GRANDD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

GRANDDADGRANDDAMGRANDDAMSGRANDDADDYGRANDDADDIESGRANDDAUGHTERGRANDDAUGHTERS

Could you have found GRANDDADS?

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 134 - and most players walked straight past it.

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