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THAT

/ðət/4 letters

Definition of THAT

conjunction

Introducing a clause that is the object of a verb, especially a reporting verb or verb expressing belief, knowledge, perception, etc.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English that, from Old English þæt (“the, that”, neuter definite article and relative pronoun), from Proto-West Germanic *þat, from Proto-Germanic *þat. Cognate to Scots that, Saterland Frisian dät, West Frisian dat, Dutch dat, Low German dat and datt, German dass and das, Danish det, Swedish det, Icelandic það, Gothic 𐌸𐌰𐍄𐌰 (þata). Further from Proto-Indo-European *tód; compare Ancient Greek τό (tó), Sanskrit तद् (tád), Waigali ta, Lithuanian tai̇̃, Polish to.

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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.

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It has fitted 1 board so far.

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Boards it fitted
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.

Built from these letters

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

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

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

TATH

Words that start THAT

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

THATCHTHATCHTTHATCHYTHATAWAYTHATCHEDTHATCHERTHATCHESTHATNESSTHATCHERSTHATCHIERTHATCHINGTHATCHIEST

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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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.

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