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ORCHIDEOUS
About ORCHIDEOUS
ORCHIDEOUS is a valid 10-letter word in OUTLIER, and one of the few with no English entry in Wiktionary - the dictionary a word game accepts is wider than the one an encyclopaedia keeps.
No definition is on file, so none is guessed at here.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ORCHIDEOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 38, 27 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 79, 7 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 38, 27 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ORCHIDEOUS starts with O and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CDEHIOORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start ORCHID
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 38
Could you have found ORCHIDEOUS?
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 38 - and most players walked straight past it.
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