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UPCURVE

7 letters

Definition of UPCURVE

noun

An upward curve.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From up- + curve.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

UPCURVE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its one board, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
95
First board
26
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 95, 23 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 26 days.

First found by a player on Day 95, 23 August 2026.

Built from these letters

UPCURVE
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start UPCURV

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UPCURVEDUPCURVESUPCURVING

Could you have found UPCURVE?

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 95 - and most players walked straight past it.

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