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COLLATE
Definition of COLLATE
verb
To examine diverse documents and so on, to discover similarities and differences.
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Where it comes from
From Latin collātus, perfect passive participle of conferō, see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of confer. See also infer, delate and defer (Etymology 2), relate and refer, as well as prelate and prefer among others. Not related to collateral.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
COLLATE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 110, 7 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
COLLATE starts with C and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACELLOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. L appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start COLLAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found COLLATE?
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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.
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