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UNSTEPPED
Definition of UNSTEPPED
verb
simple past and past participle of unstep
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Word DNA
UNSTEPPED inherits its ancestry from its root, UNSTEP.
How it is built
Same root, UNSTEP · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
UNSTEPPED in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 159, 26 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
UNSTEPPED starts with U and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEENPPSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and P appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start UNSTEP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found UNSTEPPED?
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 159 - and most players walked straight past it.
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