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PREPONES
Definition of PREPONES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of prepone
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Word DNA
PREPONES inherits its ancestry from its root, PREPONE.
How it is built
Same root, PREPONE · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PREPONES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PREPONES starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EENOPPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P and E appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start PREPON
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PREPONES?
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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.
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