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SABRETACHE
Definition of SABRETACHE
noun
A leather pocket or pouch worn hanging from a cavalry officer’s belt.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French sabretache, from German Säbeltasche, from Säbel (“sabre”) and Tasche (“pocket”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
8th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
3.3%
of traced words share this origin (2,743)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SABRETACHE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 48, 7 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 73, 1 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SABRETACHE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AABCEEHRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Also seen on Day 48
Could you have found SABRETACHE?
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 48 - and most players walked straight past it.
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