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UNHELMED

8 letters

Definition of UNHELMED

verb

simple past and past participle of unhelm

UNHELM

verb

To remove the helm from.

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Word DNA

UNHELMED inherits its ancestry from its root, UNHELM.

How it is built

verbcompoundun-

Same root, UNHELM · 2 relatives in the game

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.

UNHELMED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far.

Day 1Day 148
Its 9 boards, across 148 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
97
First board
145
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 97, 25 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

viburnifolia

on Day 97, 25 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

UNHELMED
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

UNHELMED starts with U and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEEHLMNU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start UNHELM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNHELMUNHELMSUNHELMINGUNHELMETED

Could you have found UNHELMED?

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 97 - and most players walked straight past it.

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