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VALETS
Definition of VALETS
noun
plural of valet
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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.
VALETS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 17, 6 June 2026.
Built from these letters
VALETS starts with V and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AELSTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found VALETS?
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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.
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