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UNDERWHELMS
Definition of UNDERWHELMS
verb
third-person singular simple present indicative of underwhelm
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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.
UNDERWHELMS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 38 boards so far. 102 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 25, 14 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNDERWHELMS starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read DEEHLMNRSUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start UNDERWH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNDERWHELMS?
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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.
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