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SUBBLOCK

8 letters

Definition of SUBBLOCK

noun

A block (of data, etc.) making up part of a larger block.

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Where it comes from

From sub- + block.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompoundsub-

Same root, SUBBLOCK · 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.

SUBBLOCK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its 2 boards, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
110
First board
153
Latest board
43
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 153, 20 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First found by a player on Day 110, 7 September 2026.

Built from these letters

SUBBLOCK
8
Letters
2
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SUBBLOCK starts with S and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read BBCKLOSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. B appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start SUBBLO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SUBBLOCK?

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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.

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