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SATAY
Definition of SATAY
noun
A dish made from small pieces of meat or fish grilled on a skewer and served with a spicy peanut sauce, originating from Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Where it comes from
From Malay sate (“satay”), ultimately from Tamil சதை (catai). Doublet of sosatie and shacha.
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.
SATAY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 49, 8 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 116, 13 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 49, 8 July 2026.
Built from these letters
SATAY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AASTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start SATAY
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 49
Could you have found SATAY?
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 49 - and most players walked straight past it.
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