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BUTTLE

6 letters

Definition of BUTTLE

verb

To serve as or perform the duties of a butler.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Back-formation from butler. Compare bottle (verb).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
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.

BUTTLE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 119
Its one board, across 119 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
118
First board
1
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

summercat

on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

BUTTLE
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

BUTTLE starts with B and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read BELTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start BUTTLE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

BUTTLEDBUTTLES

Could you have found BUTTLE?

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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.

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