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SHRIVEN
Definition of SHRIVEN
verb
past participle of shrive
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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.
SHRIVEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 39 boards so far. 187 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 21, 10 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SHRIVEN starts with S and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EHINRSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SHRIVE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 21
Could you have found SHRIVEN?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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