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RETUNED

7 letters

Definition of RETUNED

verb

simple past and past participle of retune

RETUNE

verb

To tune again.

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Word DNA

RETUNED inherits its ancestry from its root, RETUNE.

How it is built

verbcompoundre-

Same root, RETUNE · 3 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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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.

RETUNED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 166
Its 10 boards, across 166 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
16
First board
138
Latest board
54
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 16, 5 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 28 days.

First found by a player on Day 16, 5 June 2026.

Built from these letters

RETUNED
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RETUNED starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEENRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears 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 RETUNE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found RETUNED?

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 16 - and most players walked straight past it.

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