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APARTHOTEL
Definition of APARTHOTEL
noun
A form of hotel having self-catering apartments instead of bedrooms or suites.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Blend of apartment + hotel.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, HOTEL · 5 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
APARTHOTEL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
Built from these letters
APARTHOTEL starts with A and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AAEHLOPRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and T appear more than once.
Words that start APARTH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found APARTHOTEL?
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 154 - and most players walked straight past it.
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