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ANNATTO
Definition of ANNATTO
noun
A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From a Cariban language. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
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.
ANNATTO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
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
ANNATTO starts with A and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AANNOTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A, N and T appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start ANNATT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ANNATTO?
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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