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UNAVOIDABLE
Definition of UNAVOIDABLE
adjective
Impossible to avoid; bound to happen.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English unavoidable, equivalent to un- + avoidable.
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.
UNAVOIDABLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 26, 15 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 99, 27 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 26, 15 June 2026.
Built from these letters
UNAVOIDABLE starts with U and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AABDEILNOUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start UNAVOID
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 26
Could you have found UNAVOIDABLE?
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 26 - and most players walked straight past it.
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