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WHORLED

/wɜːld/7 letters

Definition of WHORLED

adjective

Formed from whorls; having whorls.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From whorl + -ed.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective1 syllablecompound-ed

Same root, WHORL · 3 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
Withheld
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.

WHORLED in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 68 boards so far. 325 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 156
Its 68 boards, across 156 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
68
Boards found on
23
First board
154
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 23, 12 June 2026.

Built from these letters

WHORLED
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

WHORLED starts with W and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DEHLORW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found WHORLED?

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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.

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