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TERRET

/ˈtɛɹɪt/6 letters

Definition of TERRET

noun

One of the rings on the top of the harness saddle, through which the reins pass.

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Where it comes from

Alteration of Middle English toret, turret (“half-ring, eyelet”), from Anglo-Norman turette, diminutive of Old French tur (“circuit, ring”). More at turn.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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

TERRET in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 121
Its one board, across 121 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
90
First board
31
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 31 days.

First ever to find it

perrynomasticTOP SUPPORTER

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TERRET
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
3
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TERRET starts with T and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EERRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T, E and R appear more than once, including a double letter. It reads the same backwards - a palindrome, and there are not many in the dictionary this game plays from.

Words that start TERRET

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TERRETS

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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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.

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