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HANDED
Definition of HANDED
adjective
Having a certain kind or number of hands.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From hand + -ed.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HAND · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
HANDED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 139, 6 October 2026.
Built from these letters
HANDED starts with H and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADDEHN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start HANDED
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found HANDED?
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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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