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IRONLIKE

8 letters

Definition of IRONLIKE

adjective

Resembling iron or some aspect of it.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From iron + -like.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

IRONLIKE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 3 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
91
First board
107
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 91, 19 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

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on Day 91, 19 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

IRONLIKE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

IRONLIKE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EIIKLNOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Could you have found IRONLIKE?

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 91 - and most players walked straight past it.

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