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TRITE

/tɹaɪt/5 letters

Definition of TRITE

adjective

used so many times that it is commonplace, or no longer interesting or effective; worn out, hackneyed.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Latin trītus (“worn out”), perfect passive participle of terō (“to wear away, wear out”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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Find it yourself

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

TRITE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far. 55 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its one board, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
90
First board
12
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

mytholder

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

Built from these letters

TRITE
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start TRITE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TRITERTRITESTRITELYTRITESTTRITENESSTRITERNATETRITENESSES

Could you have found TRITE?

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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