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TARMACKED

9 letters

Definition of TARMACKED

adjective

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective

Same root, TARMACK · 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.

TARMACKED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 5 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
51
First board
148
Latest board
51
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First ever to find it

erindubitably

on Day 102, 30 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TARMACKED
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TARMACKED starts with T and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read AACDEKMRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start TARMAC

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TARMACTARMACSTARMACADAMTARMACKINGTARMACADAMS

Could you have found TARMACKED?

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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.

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