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UNCOILERS
Definition of UNCOILERS
Wiktionary has no entry for UNCOILERS itself. This is its base word, UNCOILER.
noun
A machine that unrolls a coil of metal sheet or strip.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
The origin recorded for UNCOILER.
un- + coil + -er
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UNCOILERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 149, 16 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNCOILERS starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEILNORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start UNCOIL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNCOILERS?
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 149 - and most players walked straight past it.
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