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ORACULAR
Definition of ORACULAR
adjective
Of or relating to an oracle.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French oraculaire.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Middle French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
13th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
1.1%
of traced words share this origin (323)
branch · 15.5% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ORACULAR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 139, 6 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 138, 5 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ORACULAR starts with O and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AACLORRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and A appear more than once.
Words that start ORACUL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ORACULAR?
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 138 - and most players walked straight past it.
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