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PULSED

/pʌlst/6 letters

Definition of PULSED

verb

simple past and past participle of pulse

PULSE

noun

A normally regular beat felt when arteries near the skin (for example, at the neck or wrist) are depressed, caused by the heart pumping blood through them; the qualitative nature of this beat.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb1 syllable

Same root, PULS · 4 relatives in the game

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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.

PULSED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 37 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 144
Its 14 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
47
First board
142
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

cookiemonster

on Day 47, 6 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PULSED
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

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

PLUSEDPUSLED

Could you have found PULSED?

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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.

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