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AURATES
Definition of AURATES
noun
plural of aurate
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Word DNA
AURATES inherits its ancestry from its root, AURATE.
How it is built
Same root, AURATE · 2 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.
AURATES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 82, 10 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 82, 10 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AURATES starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAERSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Could you have found AURATES?
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 82 - and most players walked straight past it.
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