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UNDERDOES
Definition of UNDERDOES
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of underdo
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Word DNA
UNDERDOES inherits its ancestry from its root, UNDERDO.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,952)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, UNDERDO · 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.
UNDERDOES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 152, 19 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNDERDOES starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DDEENORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. D and E appear more than once.
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 UNDERD
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNDERDOES?
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 152 - and most players walked straight past it.
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