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PALETOT

/ˈpalɪtəʊ/7 letters

Definition of PALETOT

noun

A loose outer jacket, cloak, coat, overcoat, greatcoat, three-quarter coat.

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Where it comes from

Borrowed from French paletot.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

PALETOT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its one board, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
106
First board
15
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.

First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.

Built from these letters

PALETOT
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PALETOT starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AELOPTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.

Words that start PALETO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PALETOTS

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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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.

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