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RABAT

/ɹəˈbæt/5 letters

Definition of RABAT

noun

A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French rabat.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RABAT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its 4 boards, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
43
First board
107
Latest board
46
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.

First ever to find it

sinney

on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RABAT
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RABAT starts with R and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AABRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start RABAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RABATORABATSRABATOSRABATTERABATINERABATOESRABATTEDRABATTESRABATINESRABATMENTRABATTINGRABATMENTS

Could you have found RABAT?

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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.

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