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BATLIKE
Definition of BATLIKE
adjective
Having characteristics similar to those of a bat, usually used with reference to the flying mammal.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Another sense
BATLIKE carries a second meaning.
adjective
Similar to that of a bat
Where it comes from
From bat + -like.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, BAT · 16 relatives in the game
BATLIKE in a sentence
“The CAVEMAN GANG appear with giant batlike creatures in-tow to get revenge.”
Bruce Wayne Returns in April | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News, 2009
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BATLIKE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 33 boards so far. 93 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 47, 6 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BATLIKE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEIKLT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found BATLIKE?
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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.
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