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ABUTTERS
Definition of ABUTTERS
noun
plural of abutter
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Word DNA
ABUTTERS inherits its ancestry from its root, ABUT.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,430)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ABUT · 9 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Old Norse.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ABUTTERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ABUTTERS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABERSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Could you have found ABUTTERS?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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