The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.

RHATANIES

9 letters

Definition of RHATANIES

noun

plural of rhatany

RHATANY

noun

Root of Krameria, previously used in medicine and to colour port (wine).

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Word DNA

RHATANIES inherits its ancestry from its root, RHATANY.

Line of descent

  1. Spanish
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Spanish

Deepest traced root

11th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

1.6%

of traced words share this origin (411)

Romance

branch · 15.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, RHATANY · 1 relative in the game

Every Spanish word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

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.

RHATANIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 128
Its one board, across 128 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
128
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 128, 25 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

palomarPATRON

on Day 128, 25 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RHATANIES
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start RHATAN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found RHATANIES?

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 128 - and most players walked straight past it.

Play today's OUTLIER

Share RHATANIES

The OUTLIER card for RHATANIESDownload image