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ODOMETER
Definition of ODOMETER
noun
An instrument, usually embedded within the speedometer of a vehicle, that measures the distance the vehicle has traveled since production.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French odomètre, from Ancient Greek ὁδός (hodós, “road, path, way”) + μέτρον (métron, “measure”), equivalent to odo- + -meter.
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.
ODOMETER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 33 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ODOMETER starts with O and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read DEEMOORT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and E appear more than once.
Words that start ODOMET
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found ODOMETER?
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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