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TAPADERO
Definition of TAPADERO
noun
Alternative form of tapadera.
TAPADERA
noun
One of the leather hoods that cover the stirrups of a Mexican saddle.
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Word DNA
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TAPADERO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 135, 2 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 135, 2 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TAPADERO starts with T and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AADEOPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start TAPADE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TAPADERO?
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 135 - and most players walked straight past it.
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