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RECENT

RECENT is a genuine outlier — when it sat on the grid, almost no one found it.

Definition

adjective

Having happened a short while ago.

Definition via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

RECENT in OUTLIER

It has appeared once in the daily puzzle so far. Its rarest showing was OUTLIER — worth 100 points.

The word, broken down

6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Distinct letters

RECENT starts with R and ends with T. Its letters in order are CEENRT — useful if you are hunting it on a scrambled grid.

Is RECENT a valid word?

Yes. RECENT is accepted in OUTLIER, the daily word game where every word is scored on how few players found it. The rarer the word, the higher it scores — and RECENT has been worth up to 100 points.

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