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TEDIOUSOME
Definition of TEDIOUSOME
adjective
Characterised or marked by tediousness; wearisome.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From tedious + -some.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, TEDIOUS · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TEDIOUSOME in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 170, 6 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 170, 6 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TEDIOUSOME starts with T and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEEIMOOSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and O appear more than once.
Words that start TEDIOU
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TEDIOUSOME?
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 170 - and most players walked straight past it.
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