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TAKER

/ˈteɪkɚ/5 letters

Definition of TAKER

noun

One who takes something.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English takere, equivalent to take + -er.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

TAKER in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 6 boards so far.

Day 1Day 106
Its 6 boards, across 106 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
6
Boards found on
7
First board
105
Latest board
34
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.

Built from these letters

TAKER
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TAKER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AEKRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start TAKER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found TAKER?

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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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