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KNEW

/ˈnjuː/4 letters

Definition of KNEW

verb

simple past of know

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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.

KNEW in OUTLIER

It has fitted 4 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 106
Its 4 boards, across 106 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards it fitted
2
First board
101
Latest board
71
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 2, 23 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Built from these letters

KNEW
4
Letters
1
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

KNEW starts with K and ends with W. Sorted, its letters read EKNW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found KNEW?

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 2 - and most players walked straight past it.

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