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PULSATOR

8 letters

About PULSATOR

PULSATOR is a valid 8-letter word in OUTLIER, and one of the few with no English entry in Wiktionary - the dictionary a word game accepts is wider than the one an encyclopaedia keeps.

No definition is on file, so none is guessed at here.

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.

PULSATOR in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 97
Its 3 boards, across 97 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
47
First board
85
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 85, 13 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

ichemical

on Day 47, 6 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PULSATOR
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PULSATOR starts with P and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ALOPRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

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 PULSAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PULSATEPULSATEDPULSATESPULSATILEPULSATINGPULSATIONPULSATIVEPULSATORSPULSATORYPULSATANCEPULSATILLAPULSATIONS

Could you have found PULSATOR?

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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.

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