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PREDUSK
Definition of PREDUSK
noun
The period immediately preceding dusk.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From pre- + dusk.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PREDUSK in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 103, 31 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PREDUSK starts with P and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read DEKPRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PREDUS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PREDUSK?
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 103 - and most players walked straight past it.
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