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UNFOLD

/ʌnˈfoʊld/6 letters

Definition of UNFOLD

verb

To undo a folding.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English unfolden, from Old English unfealdan (“to unfold”), equivalent to un- + fold.

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.

UNFOLD in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 101
Its 6 boards, across 101 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
6
First board
94
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 6, 27 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First found by a player on Day 6, 27 May 2026.

Built from these letters

UNFOLD
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UNFOLD starts with U and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DFLNOU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start UNFOLD

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNFOLDSUNFOLDEDUNFOLDERUNFOLDERSUNFOLDINGUNFOLDINGSUNFOLDMENTUNFOLDMENTS

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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 6 - and most players walked straight past it.

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