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UNDERTOW
Definition of UNDERTOW
verb
To pull or tow under; drag beneath; pull down.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From under- + tow.
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.
UNDERTOW in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 55 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 15, 4 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 15, 4 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNDERTOW starts with U and ends with W. Sorted, its letters read DENORTUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start UNDERT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 15
Could you have found UNDERTOW?
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 15 - and most players walked straight past it.
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