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SEDAN

/səˈdæn/5 letters

Definition of SEDAN

noun

An enclosed windowed chair suitable for a single occupant, carried by at least two porters, in equal numbers in front and behind, using wooden rails that passed through metal brackets on the sides of the chair.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

The sense of "windowed chair" was first used by Sir Sanders Duncombe in 1634, possibly from a southern Italian dialect of Italian sede (“seat”), from Latin sedes. The "motorcar" sense was first recorded in 1912 in North America.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

SEDAN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
68
First board
101
Latest board
33
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 19 days.

First found by a player on Day 68, 27 July 2026.

Built from these letters

SEDAN
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SEDAN starts with S and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ADENS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start SEDAN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SEDANS

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