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NOTARIAL
Definition of NOTARIAL
adjective
Pertaining to a notary or notaries.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English notariall; equivalent to notary + -al.
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.
NOTARIAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 53, 12 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 82, 10 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 53, 12 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
NOTARIAL starts with N and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AAILNORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears 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 NOTARI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found NOTARIAL?
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 53 - and most players walked straight past it.
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