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SECLUDE
Definition of SECLUDE
verb
To shut off or keep apart, as from company, society, etc.; withdraw (oneself) from society or into solitude.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin secludo.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SECLUDE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 14, 3 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SECLUDE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CDEELSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
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 SECLUD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 14
Could you have found SECLUDE?
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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.
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