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POTTO

/ˈpɒtəʊ/5 letters

Definition of POTTO

noun

A small primate of the genus Perodicticus, native to the tropical rainforests of Africa.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From a West African language; compare Akan apɔsɔ.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

POTTO in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 2 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
106
First board
111
Latest board
5
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

naevius

on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

POTTO
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

POTTO starts with P and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read OOPTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and T appear more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start POTTO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found POTTO?

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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