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INTRENCH

8 letters

Definition of INTRENCH

verb

Archaic form of entrench.

ENTRENCH

verb

To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon. To dig or excavate a trench; to trench. To surround or provide with a trench, especially for defense; to dig in.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb

Same root, INTRENCH · 2 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

INTRENCH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 173
Its 2 boards, across 173 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
166
First board
169
Latest board
3
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. The most recent board was Day 169, 5 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

gnawinglyPATRON

on Day 166, 2 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INTRENCH
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INTRENCH starts with I and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CEHINNRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N appears more than once.

Words that start INTREN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INTRENCHEDINTRENCHERINTRENCHESINTRENCHANTINTRENCHERSINTRENCHING

Could you have found INTRENCH?

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 166 - and most players walked straight past it.

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