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ISSUED

/ˈɪʃud/6 letters

Definition of ISSUED

verb

simple past and past participle of issue.

ISSUE

noun

The action or an instance of flowing or coming out, an outflow, particularly: A movement of soldiers towards an enemy, a sortie. The outflow of a bodily fluid, particularly in abnormal amounts.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb2 syllables

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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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.

ISSUED in OUTLIER

It has fitted 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 144
Its one board, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards it fitted
76
First board
68
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 68 days.

First found by a player on Day 90, 18 August 2026.

Built from these letters

ISSUED
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

ISSUED starts with I and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEISSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

DISUSE

Could you have found ISSUED?

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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.

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