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MODIFIER
Definition of MODIFIER
noun
One who, or that which, modifies.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From modify + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MODIFIER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 16, 5 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 16, 5 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MODIFIER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEFIIMOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start MODIFI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 16
Could you have found MODIFIER?
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 16 - and most players walked straight past it.
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