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EMBARKATION

11 letters

Definition of EMBARKATION

noun

The act of embarking.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From French embarcation. By surface analysis, embark + -ation.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

EMBARKATION in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 16 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 8 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
50
First board
97
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 50, 9 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

calorax

on Day 50, 9 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

EMBARKATION
11
Letters
5
Vowels
6
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

EMBARKATION starts with E and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read AABEIKMNORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start EMBARKA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 50 - and most players walked straight past it.

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