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CHITCHAT
Definition of CHITCHAT
noun
Alternative spelling of chit-chat.
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Word DNA
CHITCHAT inherits its ancestry from its root, CHIT.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
6th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
4.7%
of traced words share this origin (3,724)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CHIT · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Scots.
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CHITCHAT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 137, 4 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHITCHAT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACCHHITT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C, H and T appear more than once.
Words that start CHITCH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CHITCHAT?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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