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CONFABULATORS

13 letters

Definition of CONFABULATORS

noun

plural of confabulator

CONFABULATOR

noun

One who confabulates.

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Word DNA

CONFABULATORS inherits its ancestry from its root, CONFABULATOR.

How it is built

nouncompound-or

Same root, CONFABULATOR · 1 relative in the game

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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.

CONFABULATORS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 146
Its 13 boards, across 146 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
13
Boards found on
75
First board
144
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

brevifoliaSUPPORTER

on Day 79, 7 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CONFABULATORS
13
Letters
5
Vowels
8
Consonants
11
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CONFABULATORS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AABCFLNOORSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and A appear more than once.

Words that start CONFABULA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CONFABULATORS?

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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.

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