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UPTIGHT

/ʌpˈtaɪt/7 letters

Definition of UPTIGHT

adjective

Excessively concerned with rules and order, always serious.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllables

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.

UPTIGHT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 177
Its one board, across 177 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
154
First board
23
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 23 days.

First ever to find it

bflyrae

on Day 154, 21 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

UPTIGHT
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start UPTIGH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

UPTIGHTERUPTIGHTESTUPTIGHTNESSUPTIGHTNESSES

Could you have found UPTIGHT?

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 154 - and most players walked straight past it.

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