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COITAL

/ˈkɔɪ.dəl/6 letters

Definition of COITAL

adjective

Of or relating to coitus (sexual intercourse).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From coitus + -al.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-al

Same root, COITUS · 3 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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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.

COITAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 64 boards so far. 162 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 163
Its 64 boards, across 163 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
64
Boards found on
7
First board
163
Latest board
12
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 163, 30 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.

Built from these letters

COITAL
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

COITAL starts with C and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ACILOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

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

CITOLACOLITA

Words that start COITAL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found COITAL?

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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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