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ZITHERS
Definition of ZITHERS
noun
plural of zither
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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.
ZITHERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 50 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 21, 10 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 21, 10 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ZITHERS starts with Z and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EHIRSTZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start ZITHER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 21
Could you have found ZITHERS?
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 21 - and most players walked straight past it.
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