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TACHYMETER
Definition of TACHYMETER
noun
A surveying instrument for quickly finding distances.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From tachy- + -meter.
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.
TACHYMETER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 14 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TACHYMETER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ACEEHMRTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and E appear more than once.
Words that start TACHYM
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TACHYMETER?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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