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SHELLED

/ʃɛld/7 letters

Definition of SHELLED

verb

simple past and past participle of shell

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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

SHELLED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its one board, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
76
First board
45
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 45 days.

First ever to find it

rquinners

on Day 76, 4 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SHELLED
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SHELLED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEHLLS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and L appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start SHELLE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SHELLERSHELLERS

Could you have found SHELLED?

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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.

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