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ACTANT
Definition of ACTANT
noun
That which acts; a source of action or activity.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Simultaneously coined in English and French by Bruno Latour from action + -ant
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.
ACTANT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ACTANT starts with A and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AACNTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and T appear more than once.
Words that start ACTANT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ACTANT?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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