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RELIED

6 letters

Definition of RELIED

verb

simple past and past participle of rely

RELY

verb

To trust; to have confidence in.

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Word DNA

How it is built

verb

Same root, RELI · 1 relative in the game

RELI

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RELIED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 154
Its 7 boards, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
27
First board
142
Latest board
75
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 142, 9 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

RELIED
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RELIED starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEILR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

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

ELIDERLEIREDLIEDERRELIDE

Could you have found RELIED?

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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.

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