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UNFATHOMED
Definition of UNFATHOMED
adjective
Of unknown depth.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Other senses
UNFATHOMED carries 3 further meanings.
Not fathomed or sounded; not to be sounded.
adjective
Not explored or unknown.
adjective
situated at or extending to great depth; too deep to have been sounded or plumbed
“remote and unsounded caverns”
Where it comes from
From un- + fathomed.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, UNFATHOM · 2 relatives in the game
UNFATHOMED in a sentence
“Clearly he is throwing up obstacles to solutions, for some unfathomed reason (s).”
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UNFATHOMED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 115 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 157, 24 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.
Built from these letters
UNFATHOMED starts with U and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read ADEFHMNOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that mean much the same
Near-synonyms of UNFATHOMED. Not interchangeable at the board - the grid decides that - but close in meaning.
Words that start UNFATH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 6
Could you have found UNFATHOMED?
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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.
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