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TWAYBLADE

9 letters

Definition of TWAYBLADE

noun

Any of several orchids, of the genera Neottia (syn. Listera) and Liparis, that have a pair of basal leaves.

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Where it comes from

Alteration of earlier twiblade as if tway + blade.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound

Same root, TWAYBLADE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

TWAYBLADE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 159
Its 5 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
82
First board
137
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 82, 10 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.

First ever to find it

frazzled347

on Day 82, 10 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TWAYBLADE
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TWAYBLADE starts with T and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AABDELTWY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start TWAYBL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found TWAYBLADE?

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 82 - and most players walked straight past it.

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