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INTERPOLATORS

13 letters

Definition of INTERPOLATORS

noun

plural of interpolator

INTERPOLATOR

noun

One who, or that which, interpolates.

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Word DNA

INTERPOLATORS inherits its ancestry from its root, INTERPOLATE.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (25,664)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun-ate

Same root, INTERPOLATE · 4 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names French.

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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.

INTERPOLATORS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 169
Its one board, across 169 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
152
First board
17
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.

First ever to find it

tedmausy

on Day 152, 19 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

INTERPOLATORS
13
Letters
5
Vowels
8
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

INTERPOLATORS starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEILNOOPRRSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T, R and O appear more than once.

Words that start INTERPOLA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INTERPOLARINTERPOLATEINTERPOLATEDINTERPOLATERINTERPOLATESINTERPOLATORINTERPOLATINGINTERPOLATIONINTERPOLATIVEINTERPOLATIONS

Could you have found INTERPOLATORS?

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