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TRACKERS
Definition of TRACKERS
noun
plural of tracker
noun
Agent noun of track; one who, or that which, tracks or pursues, as a man or dog that follows game. A person employed to follow and monitor a political rival. An Indigenous Australian employed by the law to track down fugitives and missing persons.
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Word DNA
TRACKERS inherits its ancestry from its root, TRACK.
Line of descent
7 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
19th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.6%
of traced words share this origin (449)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, TRACK · 11 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
TRACKERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 139, 6 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 139, 6 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TRACKERS starts with T and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACEKRRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R 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.
Words that start TRACKE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TRACKERS?
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 139 - and most players walked straight past it.
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