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SEWN

/səʊn/4 letters

Definition of SEWN

verb

past participle of sew

SEW

symbol

ISO 639-3 language code for Sewa Bay.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Morphologically sew + -n.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verb1 syllablecompound

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.

SEWN in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 146
Its 20 boards, across 146 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
32
First board
140
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

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

Could you have found SEWN?

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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.

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