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TONED
Definition of TONED
verb
simple past and past participle of tone
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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.
TONED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
TONED starts with T and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DENOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found TONED?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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