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MILTER

6 letters

Definition of MILTER

noun

A male fish during breeding season.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From milt + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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.

MILTER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 4 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
45
First board
97
Latest board
27
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 45, 4 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

fish675

on Day 45, 4 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

MILTER
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

MILTER starts with M and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read EILMRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start MILTER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found MILTER?

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 45 - and most players walked straight past it.

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