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NORTHMOST

9 letters

Definition of NORTHMOST

adjective

Furthest to the north; most northern.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From north + -most, or possibly from Old English norþmest, undergoing the same reanalysis by folk etymology as foremost.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

NORTHMOST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
106
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

katherine

on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

NORTHMOST
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
7
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

NORTHMOST starts with N and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read HMNOORSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and T appear more than once.

Could you have found NORTHMOST?

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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.

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