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UNDERCUT
Definition of UNDERCUT
noun
A cut made in the lower part of something; the material so removed.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English undercutten, equivalent to under- + cut.
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.
UNDERCUT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 28, 17 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 28, 17 June 2026.
Built from these letters
UNDERCUT starts with U and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CDENRTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.
Words that start UNDERC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 28
Could you have found UNDERCUT?
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 28 - and most players walked straight past it.
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