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NOTEPADS
Definition of NOTEPADS
noun
plural of notepad
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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.
NOTEPADS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 54, 13 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 52 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 54, 13 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NOTEPADS starts with N and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADENOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start NOTEPA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 54
Could you have found NOTEPADS?
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 54 - and most players walked straight past it.
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