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QUILT

/ˈkwɪlt/5 letters

Definition of QUILT

noun

A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English quilte, quylte, from Anglo-Norman quilte and Old French coilte, cuilte (compare French couette), from Latin culcita. Doublet of quoit.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

QUILT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 73 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 14 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
10
First board
101
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 10, 30 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 10, 30 May 2026.

Built from these letters

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

QUILT starts with Q and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ILQTU - 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 QUILT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found QUILT?

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 10 - and most players walked straight past it.

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