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INDICATE

/ˈɪndɪˌkeɪt/8 letters

Definition of INDICATE

verb

To point out; to discover; to direct to a knowledge of; to show; to make known.

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin indicātus, perfect passive participle of indicō (“to point out, indicate”) (see -ate (verb-forming suffix)), from in- (“in, to”) + dicō (“to declare, (originally) to point”). See also diction and index.

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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.

INDICATE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 13 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
34
First board
102
Latest board
28
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

INDICATE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INDICATE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACDEIINT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

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

Words that start INDICA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found INDICATE?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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