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TEDIOUSOME

10 letters

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

adjectivecompound-some

Same root, TEDIOUS · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

TEDIOUSOME in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 178
Its one board, across 178 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
170
First board
8
Days since seen

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

seanwhitsell

on Day 170, 6 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TEDIOUSOME
10
Letters
6
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
3
Longest vowel run

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.

TEDIOUSTEDIOUSLYTEDIOUSNESSTEDIOUSNESSES

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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