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SOURVELDS

9 letters

Definition of SOURVELDS

noun

plural of sourveld

SOURVELD

noun

A veld characterized by low levels of moisture and rough brush.

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Word DNA

SOURVELDS inherits its ancestry from its root, SOURVELD.

How it is built

noun

Same root, SOURVELD · 1 relative in the game

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.

SOURVELDS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its one board, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
172
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 172, 8 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

velma

on Day 172, 8 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

SOURVELDS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SOURVELDS starts with S and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DELORSSUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once.

Words that start SOURVE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SOURVELDS?

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 172 - and most players walked straight past it.

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