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UNBURDEN
Definition of UNBURDEN
verb
To free from burden, or relieve from trouble.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From un- + burden.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, UNBURDEN · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UNBURDEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 166, 2 November 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNBURDEN starts with U and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read BDENNRUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U and N appear more than once.
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 UNBURD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNBURDEN?
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 166 - and most players walked straight past it.
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