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AUTIST

/ˈɔː.tɪst/6 letters

Definition of AUTIST

noun

An autistic person, a person with autism.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From autism + -ist.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

AUTIST in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 2 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
90
First board
106
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

hemlock

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AUTIST
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start AUTIST

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

AUTISTSAUTISTICAUTISTICSAUTISTICALLY

Could you have found AUTIST?

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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.

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