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CENTILES

8 letters

Definition of CENTILES

noun

plural of centile

CENTILE

noun

Clipping of percentile.

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Word DNA

CENTILES inherits its ancestry from its root, CENTILE.

How it is built

nouncompound-ilecenti-

Same root, CENTILE · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

CENTILES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 144
Its 7 boards, across 144 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
87
First board
141
Latest board
36
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 87, 15 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

pacifically

on Day 87, 15 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

CENTILES
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CENTILES starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEEILNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start CENTIL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CENTILES?

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 87 - and most players walked straight past it.

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