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SKYED

5 letters

Definition of SKYED

verb

simple past and past participle of sky

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Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

SKYED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 122
Its 3 boards, across 122 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
78
First board
112
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 78, 6 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 112, 9 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

michaelc

on Day 78, 6 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SKYED
5
Letters
1
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

DYKES

Could you have found SKYED?

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 78 - and most players walked straight past it.

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