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SPRUCED
Definition of SPRUCED
verb
simple past and past participle of spruce
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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.
SPRUCED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SPRUCED starts with S and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read CDEPRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SPRUCE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found SPRUCED?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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