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PROBATE
Definition of PROBATE
noun
The legal process of verifying the legality of a will.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English probate, from Latin probatus, past participle of probare (“to test, examine, judge of”); see probe, prove.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PROBATE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 19 boards so far. 57 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 13, 2 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PROBATE starts with P and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABEOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PROBAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found PROBATE?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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