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RIVALED
Definition of RIVALED
verb
simple past and past participle of rival
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RIVALED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 62, 21 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RIVALED starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEILRV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start RIVALE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found RIVALED?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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