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KIAAT

5 letters

Definition of KIAAT

noun

Pterocarpus angolensis (African teak).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Afrikaans kiaat.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

KIAAT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Its one board, across 112 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
98
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First found by a player on Day 98, 26 August 2026.

Built from these letters

KIAAT
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
3
Longest vowel run

KIAAT starts with K and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AAIKT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once, including a double letter.

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 KIAAT

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 98 - and most players walked straight past it.

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