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ESCHEATS
Definition of ESCHEATS
noun
plural of escheat
noun
The return, conversion, or vesting of property of a deceased person or closed business to the government (originally to a feudal lord) where there are no legal heirs or claimants. It is known as bona vacantia in the United Kingdom.
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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.
ESCHEATS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ESCHEATS starts with E and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEEHSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and S appear more than once.
Words that start ESCHEA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ESCHEATS?
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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