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TURNSTILE
Definition of TURNSTILE
noun
A rotating mechanical device that controls and counts passage between public areas, especially one that only allows passage after a charge has been paid.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From turn + stile.
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.
TURNSTILE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TURNSTILE starts with T and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EILNRSTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.
Words that start TURNST
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found TURNSTILE?
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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