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CATTISH

/ˈkætɪʃ/7 letters

Definition of CATTISH

adjective

catlike; in the manner of a cat

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Where it comes from

From cat + -ish.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-ish

Same root, CAT · 29 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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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.

CATTISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 174
Its one board, across 174 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
148
First board
26
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 26 days.

First ever to find it

marzirose

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CATTISH
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CATTISH starts with C and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read ACHISTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

CHATTISTACHIST

Words that start CATTIS

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CATTISHLYCATTISHNESS

Could you have found CATTISH?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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