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PREDICTOR
Definition of PREDICTOR
noun
Something that anticipates, predicts, or foretells.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From predict + -or.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, PREDICT · 6 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.
PREDICTOR 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 32 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
PREDICTOR starts with P and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CDEIOPRRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.
Words that start PREDIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found PREDICTOR?
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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