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UNDERBOOK

9 letters

Definition of UNDERBOOK

verb

To fail to book enough of something; not to sell as much of something as is required.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From under- + book.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

verbcompoundunder-

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.

UNDERBOOK in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 154
Its one board, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
147
First board
7
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First found by a player on Day 147, 14 October 2026.

Built from these letters

UNDERBOOK
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

UNDERBOOK starts with U and ends with K. Sorted, its letters read BDEKNOORU - 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.

UNBROOKED

Words that start UNDERB

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNDERBIDUNDERBITUNDERBUDUNDERBUYUNDERBAKEUNDERBEARUNDERBIDSUNDERBITEUNDERBLOWUNDERBODYUNDERBOREUNDERBOSS

Could you have found UNDERBOOK?

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 147 - and most players walked straight past it.

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