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RESIDUALS

9 letters

Definition of RESIDUALS

noun

plural of residual

RESIDUAL

adjective

Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.

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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.

RESIDUALS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 125
Its one board, across 125 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
124
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

localcryptid

on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RESIDUALS
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RESIDUALS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ADEILRSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Words that start RESIDU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found RESIDUALS?

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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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