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TACKET

6 letters

Definition of TACKET

noun

A small, broad-headed nail or tack.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From tack + -et.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-et

Same root, TACK · 15 relatives in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

TACKET in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 169
Its 2 boards, across 169 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
117
First board
148
Latest board
31
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 21 days.

First ever to find it

nameless

on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TACKET
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TACKET starts with T and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACEKTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.

Words that start TACKET

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TACKETSTACKETY

Could you have found TACKET?

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 117 - and most players walked straight past it.

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