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CURTAILMENT

/kɚˈteɪlmənt/11 letters

Definition of CURTAILMENT

noun

The act of curtailing.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From curtail + -ment.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CURTAILMENT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
106
First board
120
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.

Built from these letters

CURTAILMENT
11
Letters
4
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CURTAILMENT starts with C and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACEILMNRTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.

Words that start CURTAIL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CURTAILCURTAILSCURTAILEDCURTAILERCURTAILERSCURTAILINGCURTAILINGSCURTAILMENTS

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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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.

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