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TOOT
Definition of TOOT
noun
The noise of a horn or whistle.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Probably onomatopoeic in origin. Compare Dutch toeteren (“to blow a horn”), German tuten, Swedish tuta, Danish tude. Noun noun sense 7 ("Mastodon post") and verb verb sense 10 ("to post on Mastodon") are influenced by tweet (“Twitter post”).
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.
TOOT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.
First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.
Built from these letters
TOOT starts with T and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read OOTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and O 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.
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 TOOT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TOOT?
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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