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SUMMAT
Definition of SUMMAT
pronoun
Something.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Dialectal variant of somewhat attested from the 18th century. Joseph Wright suggested that it might be a contraction of "some that" in A Grammar of the Dialect of Windhill (page 78).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, SUMMAT · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SUMMAT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SUMMAT starts with S and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AMMSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. M appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SUMMAT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SUMMAT?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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