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TATTER
Definition of TATTER
noun
A shred of torn cloth; an individual item of torn and ragged clothing.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English tater, from Old Norse tǫturr, from Proto-Germanic *tat(t)uraz (“tuft, patch”). Cognate with Icelandic tötur (“rag, tatter”).
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.
TATTER in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 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
TATTER starts with T and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read AERTTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start TATTER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TATTER?
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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