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TOLE
Definition of TOLE
noun
A decorative metalware having a lacquered or enamelled surface that is painted or gilded.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French tôle (“sheet iron”), from dialectal French taule (“table”), from Latin tabula. Doublet of table.
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.
TOLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 11, 31 May 2026.
Built from these letters
TOLE starts with T and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ELOT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start TOLE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TOLE?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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