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LODESTARS

9 letters

Definition of LODESTARS

noun

plural of lodestar

LODESTAR

noun

A star used as a navigation reference, particularly a pole star such as Polaris.

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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.

LODESTARS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 124
Its one board, across 124 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

philthyphil

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

LODESTARS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

LODESTARS starts with L and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADELORSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Words that start LODEST

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found LODESTARS?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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