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OBVIATOR
Definition of OBVIATOR
noun
One who obviates.
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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.
OBVIATOR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
OBVIATOR starts with O and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ABIOORTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start OBVIAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found OBVIATOR?
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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.
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