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MATUTINE
Definition of MATUTINE
adjective
Of or relating to early morning; occurring in the early morning; matutinal.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin matutinus (“pertaining to morning”), from Matuta (“Roman goddess of the morning”); related to Latin maturus (“early”) (compare mature). By surface analysis, Matuta + -ine.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
MATUTINE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
MATUTINE starts with M and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEIMNTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.
Words that start MATUTI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found MATUTINE?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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