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DECANTER

/dɪˈkæntə(ɹ)/8 letters

Definition of DECANTER

noun

A vessel for decanting liquor.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From decant + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
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.

DECANTER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 44 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 96
Its 25 boards, across 96 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
25
Boards found on
7
First board
96
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

silentpages

on Day 7, 28 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

DECANTER
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

DECANTER starts with D and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ACDEENRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

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

Words that start DECANT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

DECANTDECANTSDECANTEDDECANTATEDECANTERSDECANTINGDECANTATEDDECANTATESDECANTATINGDECANTATIONDECANTATIONS

Could you have found DECANTER?

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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