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POSTMODERN

10 letters

Definition of POSTMODERN

adjective

Relating to what follows the modern era.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From post- + modern.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompoundpost-

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

POSTMODERN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 140
Its 20 boards, across 140 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
26
First board
123
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 123, 20 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.

Built from these letters

POSTMODERN
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

POSTMODERN starts with P and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read DEMNOOPRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start POSTMO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

POSTMORTEMPOSTMORTEMSPOSTMODERNISMPOSTMODERNISTPOSTMODERNISMSPOSTMODERNISTS

Could you have found POSTMODERN?

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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.

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