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UNFLEXES

8 letters

Definition of UNFLEXES

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of unflex

UNFLEX

verb

To move back from a flexed position.

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Word DNA

UNFLEXES inherits its ancestry from its root, UNFLEX.

How it is built

verbcompoundun-

Same root, UNFLEX · 2 relatives in the game

UNFLEXUNFLEXED

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

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

UNFLEXES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 158
Its one board, across 158 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
144
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

huihui

on Day 144, 11 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

UNFLEXES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UNFLEXES starts with U and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEFLNSUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start UNFLEX

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNFLEXUNFLEXEDUNFLEXING

Could you have found UNFLEXES?

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 144 - and most players walked straight past it.

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