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LATERITIC

/ˌlætəˈɹɪtɪk/9 letters

Definition of LATERITIC

adjective

Of or pertaining to laterite.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From laterite + -ic.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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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.

LATERITIC in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
106
First board
14
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

amytornis

on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

LATERITIC
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

LATERITIC starts with L and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACEIILRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and I 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 LATERI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

LATERISELATERITELATERIZELATERISEDLATERISESLATERITESLATERIZEDLATERIZESLATERISINGLATERIZINGLATERIGRADELATERITIOUS

Could you have found LATERITIC?

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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.

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