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KILO

/ˈkiːləʊ/4 letters

Definition of KILO

noun

Alternative letter-case form of Kilo of the ICAO/NATO radiotelephony alphabet.

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

KILO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 122
Its 10 boards, across 122 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
10
Boards found on
35
First board
122
Latest board
33
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 122, 19 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 35, 24 June 2026.

Built from these letters

KILO
4
Letters
2
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

KILO starts with K and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read IKLO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start KILO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found KILO?

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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.

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