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RHEOBASE

8 letters

Definition of RHEOBASE

noun

The minimum electric current amplitude that results in an action potential.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From rheo- + base.

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.

RHEOBASE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 111
Its 3 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
68
First board
107
Latest board
24
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 68, 27 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

thegenetor

on Day 68, 27 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

RHEOBASE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start RHEOBA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RHEOBASESRHEOBASIC

Could you have found RHEOBASE?

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 68 - and most players walked straight past it.

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