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RETINES
Definition of RETINES
Wiktionary has no entry for RETINES itself. This is its base word, RETIN.
verb
To coat with tin again.
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Where it comes from
The origin recorded for RETIN.
From re- + tin.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RETINES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 101, 29 August 2026.
Built from these letters
RETINES starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EEINRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start RETINE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RETINES?
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 101 - and most players walked straight past it.
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