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ACHIOTE
Definition of ACHIOTE
noun
A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish achiote, from Classical Nahuatl āchiyōtl.
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.
ACHIOTE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 59, 18 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 59, 18 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ACHIOTE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEHIOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 59
Could you have found ACHIOTE?
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 59 - and most players walked straight past it.
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