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INVENTER
Definition of INVENTER
noun
Alternative form of inventor.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From invent + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, INVENTOR · 2 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
INVENTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First found by a player on Day 154, 21 October 2026.
Built from these letters
INVENTER starts with I and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EEINNRTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. N and E appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start INVENT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found INVENTER?
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 154 - and most players walked straight past it.
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