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TOOLSHED
Definition of TOOLSHED
noun
An outdoor shed for storing tools and other equipment.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From tool + shed.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TOOLSHED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 47, 6 July 2026.
Built from these letters
TOOLSHED starts with T and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEHLOOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start TOOLSH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found TOOLSHED?
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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.
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