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TECHNIQUES
Definition of TECHNIQUES
noun
plural of technique
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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.
TECHNIQUES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 59, 18 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 59, 18 July 2026.
Built from these letters
TECHNIQUES starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEHINQSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start TECHNI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 59
Could you have found TECHNIQUES?
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 59 - and most players walked straight past it.
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