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QUANT
Definition of QUANT
noun
Quantitative analysis or research.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Shortening.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, QUANT · 2 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.
QUANT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 210 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 23, 12 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 23, 12 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
QUANT starts with Q and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ANQTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start QUANT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 23
Could you have found QUANT?
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 23 - and most players walked straight past it.
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