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VAPIDLY
Definition of VAPIDLY
adverb
In a vapid manner; not inspiring; in a manner unlikely to make an impression.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From vapid + -ly.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
VAPIDLY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 236 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 17, 6 June 2026.
Built from these letters
VAPIDLY starts with V and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ADILPVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found VAPIDLY?
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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