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PARTITIONER
Definition of PARTITIONER
noun
One who applies, executes or imposes a partition, division or separation.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From partition + -er.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, PARTITION · 3 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARTITIONER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 138, 5 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
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
PARTITIONER starts with P and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEIINOPRRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R, T and I appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start PARTITI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PARTITIONER?
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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