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RODLIKE

7 letters

Definition of RODLIKE

adjective

Resembling a rod, usually in shape

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From rod + -like.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjectivecompound-like

Same root, ROD · 8 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

RODLIKE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 25 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 158
Its 20 boards, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
65
First board
149
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

lickorice

on Day 65, 24 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RODLIKE
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RODLIKE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEIKLOR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found RODLIKE?

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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.

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