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OLEATE

6 letters

Definition of OLEATE

noun

Any salt or ester of oleic acid.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From oleic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

OLEATE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 6 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
66
First board
109
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 66, 25 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

parabellum

on Day 66, 25 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OLEATE
6
Letters
4
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start OLEATE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OLEATE?

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 66 - and most players walked straight past it.

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