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AARTI
Definition of AARTI
noun
A particular Hindu prayer ritual, involving candles made from clarified butter.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Hindi आरती (ārtī), from Sanskrit आरात्रिक (ārātrika).
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.
AARTI in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 42, 1 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 70, 29 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 32 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 42, 1 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AARTI starts with A and ends with I. Sorted, its letters read AAIRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Also seen on Day 42
Could you have found AARTI?
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 42 - and most players walked straight past it.
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