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UNSIGHTLY

/ʌnˈsaɪtli/9 letters

Definition of UNSIGHTLY

adjective

Displeasing to the eye.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From un- + sightly.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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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.

UNSIGHTLY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 41 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 29 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
29
Boards found on
30
First board
102
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

swimmer1018

on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

UNSIGHTLY
9
Letters
2
Vowels
7
Consonants
9
Different letters
5
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start UNSIGH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UNSIGHTUNSIGHTSUNSIGHINGUNSIGHTEDUNSIGHTINGUNSIGHTEDLYUNSIGHTLIERUNSIGHTLIESTUNSIGHTLINESSUNSIGHTLINESSES

Could you have found UNSIGHTLY?

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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.

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