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OCTUOR

/ˈɒktjʊˌɔː/6 letters

Definition of OCTUOR

noun

Synonym of octet (“a composition for eight instruments or voices”).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French octuor.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

OCTUOR in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 3 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
32
First board
121
Latest board
49
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 121, 18 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

travelgirl

on Day 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OCTUOR
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

OCTUOR starts with O and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read COORTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start OCTUOR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OCTUOR?

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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.

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