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ANTELOPE

/ˈæn.tɪ.ləʊp/8 letters

Definition of ANTELOPE

noun

Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English antelope, from Old French antelop, from Medieval Latin antilops, from Byzantine Greek ἀνθόλοψ (anthólops), which is of obscure origin.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

ANTELOPE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 17 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
17
Boards found on
8
First board
100
Latest board
18
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.

Built from these letters

ANTELOPE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start ANTELO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found ANTELOPE?

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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.

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