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SORTABLE
Definition of SORTABLE
adjective
That can be sorted.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French sortable; equivalent to sort + -able.
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.
SORTABLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 66, 25 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 36 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 66, 25 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SORTABLE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ABELORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start SORTAB
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SORTABLE?
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 66 - and most players walked straight past it.
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