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COUNTERWEIGH
Definition of COUNTERWEIGH
verb
To act as counterbalance (against something).
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From counter- + weigh, under the influence Anglo-Norman contrepeser (“to counterpoise”).
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.
COUNTERWEIGH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 126, 23 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 124, 21 September 2026.
Built from these letters
COUNTERWEIGH starts with C and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CEEGHINORTUW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start COUNTERW
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found COUNTERWEIGH?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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