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BATHYMETER

/bæθˈɪm.ɪ.tɚ/10 letters

Definition of BATHYMETER

noun

Alternative form of bathometer.

BATHOMETER

noun

An instrument that measures the depth of water, used especially to measure the depth of ocean water.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From bathy- + -meter.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun3 syllablescompound-meterbathy-

Same root, BATHYMETER · 1 relative in the game

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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.

BATHYMETER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its one board, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
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Boards found on
137
First board
30
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 30 days.

First ever to find it

seabPATRONContributor

on Day 137, 4 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BATHYMETER
10
Letters
3
Vowels
7
Consonants
8
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BATHYMETER starts with B and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABEEHMRTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and E appear more than once.

Words that start BATHYM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found BATHYMETER?

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 137 - and most players walked straight past it.

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