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PALED

/peɪld/5 letters

Definition of PALED

verb

simple past and past participle of pale

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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.

PALED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 3 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
60
First board
93
Latest board
29
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 60, 19 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 93, 21 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First found by a player on Day 60, 19 July 2026.

Built from these letters

PALED
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PALED starts with P and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADELP - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found PALED?

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 60 - and most players walked straight past it.

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