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YEAR
YEAR is a genuine outlier — when it sat on the grid, almost no one found it.
Definition
noun
A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons.
Definition via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
YEAR in OUTLIER
It has appeared in 6 daily puzzles so far. Its rarest showing was OUTLIER — worth 100 points.
The word, broken down
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Distinct letters
YEAR starts with Y and ends with R. Its letters in order are AERY — useful if you are hunting it on a scrambled grid.
Is YEAR a valid word?
Yes. YEAR is accepted in OUTLIER, the daily word game where every word is scored on how few players found it. The rarer the word, the higher it scores — and YEAR has been worth up to 100 points.