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RECOUNTAL

9 letters

Definition of RECOUNTAL

noun

Act of recounting.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From recount + -al.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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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.

RECOUNTAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 96
Its 5 boards, across 96 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
75
First board
96
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 75, 3 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

travelgirl

on Day 75, 3 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RECOUNTAL
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

RECOUNTAL starts with R and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ACELNORTU - 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 RECOUN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RECOUNTRECOUNTSRECOUNTEDRECOUNTERRECOUNTALSRECOUNTERSRECOUNTINGRECOUNTMENT

Could you have found RECOUNTAL?

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 75 - and most players walked straight past it.

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