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PUSHDOWN
Definition of PUSHDOWN
adjective
Describing a stack in which items are removed in a LIFO manner from the end at which they were added.
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Where it comes from
From push + down; by analogy with a spring-loaded stack of plates in a cafeteria.
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.
PUSHDOWN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 105, 2 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PUSHDOWN starts with P and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read DHNOPSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PUSHDO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PUSHDOWN?
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 105 - and most players walked straight past it.
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