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WEAKEN
Definition of WEAKEN
verb
To make weaker or less strong.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From weak + -en.
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.
WEAKEN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First found by a player on Day 17, 6 June 2026.
Built from these letters
WEAKEN starts with W and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AEEKNW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start WEAKEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found WEAKEN?
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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