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RECAL

5 letters

Definition of RECAL

noun

Obsolete spelling of recall.

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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.

RECAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its 6 boards, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
29
First board
98
Latest board
45
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.

First ever to find it

illtemperedtree

on Day 29, 18 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start RECAL

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RECALLRECALSRECALLSRECALLEDRECALLERRECALESCERECALLERSRECALLINGRECALMENTRECALESCEDRECALESCESRECALLABLE

Could you have found RECAL?

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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.

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