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ACRYLATE

/ˈækɹɪleɪt/8 letters

Definition of ACRYLATE

noun

Any salt or ester of acrylic acid.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From acrylic + -ate.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllablescompound-ate

Same root, ACRYLATE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ACRYLATE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 150
Its 12 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
12
Boards found on
41
First board
137
Latest board
32
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.

First ever to find it

alierecast

on Day 41, 30 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

ACRYLATE
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ACRYLATE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AACELRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start ACRYLA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ACRYLATE?

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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.

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