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PAWNEE

6 letters

Definition of PAWNEE

noun

One or to whom a pledge is delivered as security one who takes anything in pawn.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From pawn + -ee.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

PAWNEE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 112
Its 7 boards, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
10
First board
104
Latest board
40
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 104, 1 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.

First ever to find it

rumpelstiltskin

on Day 10, 30 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

PAWNEE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PAWNEE starts with P and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEENPW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start PAWNEE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PAWNEE?

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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.

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