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STANDOUT

/ˈstændaʊt/8 letters

Definition of STANDOUT

adjective

Exceptional; noteworthy.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Deverbal from stand out.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

STANDOUT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 123
Its one board, across 123 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
106
First board
17
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First ever to find it

hmbjan

on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

STANDOUT
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

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

OUTSTAND

Words that start STANDO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

STANDOFFSTANDOFFSSTANDOUTSSTANDOVERSTANDOVERSSTANDOFFISHSTANDOFFISHLYSTANDOFFISHNESS

Could you have found STANDOUT?

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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.

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