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MEATLOAF

/ˈmiːt.ləʊf/8 letters

Definition of MEATLOAF

noun

A dish of ground meat (usually made from ground beef, although lamb, pork, veal, venison, poultry and seafood are also used) formed into a loaf shape, mixed with egg and breadcrumbs, then baked or smoked, and usually served in slices.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Compound of meat + loaf.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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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.

MEATLOAF in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 111
Its 13 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
13
Boards found on
9
First board
110
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 9, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 110, 7 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

eileenn701

on Day 9, 29 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MEATLOAF
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

MEATLOAF starts with M and ends with F. Sorted, its letters read AAEFLMOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start MEATLO

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 9 - and most players walked straight past it.

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