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RELATE

/ɹɪˈleɪt/6 letters

Definition of RELATE

verb

To tell in a descriptive way.

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Where it comes from

From Latin relātus, perfect passive participle of referō (“carry back; report”), see -ate (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of refer. See also infer, collate and confer, delate and defer, as well as prefer and prelate among others.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RELATE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 95
Its 3 boards, across 95 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
34
First board
91
Latest board
52
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 91, 19 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.

Built from these letters

RELATE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RELATE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEELRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

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 RELATE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RELATEDRELATERRELATESRELATERSRELATEDLYRELATEDNESSRELATEDNESSES

Could you have found RELATE?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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