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KYES

4 letters

Definition of KYES

noun

plural of kye

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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.

KYES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 110
Its 5 boards, across 110 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
59
First board
110
Latest board
32
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 59, 18 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

sheryl

on Day 59, 18 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found KYES?

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 59 - and most players walked straight past it.

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