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UNDERGROWTH

/ˈʌndɚˌɡɹoʊθ/11 letters

Definition of UNDERGROWTH

noun

The plants in a forest which only reach a relatively low height (such as shrubs and bushes).

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Where it comes from

From under- + growth. Cognate with West Frisian ûndergroei (“undergrowth”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

UNDERGROWTH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 124
Its one board, across 124 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 124, 21 September 2026.

Built from these letters

UNDERGROWTH
11
Letters
3
Vowels
8
Consonants
10
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UNDERGROWTH starts with U and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read DEGHNORRTUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Words that start UNDERGR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNDERGRADUNDERGRADSUNDERGROVEUNDERGROWNUNDERGROUNDUNDERGROVESUNDERGROUNDSUNDERGROWTHSUNDERGRADUATEUNDERGROUNDERUNDERGRADUATESUNDERGROUNDERS

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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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.

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