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RECLOSES
Definition of RECLOSES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of reclose
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Word DNA
RECLOSES inherits its ancestry from its root, RECLOSE.
How it is built
Same root, RECLOSE · 3 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.
RECLOSES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 153, 20 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RECLOSES starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEELORSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and S 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 RECLOS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RECLOSES?
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 153 - and most players walked straight past it.
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