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INQUIRES
Definition of INQUIRES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of inquire
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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.
INQUIRES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INQUIRES starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EIINQRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start INQUIR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 23
Could you have found INQUIRES?
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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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