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TURRET

/ˈtʌɹɪt/6 letters

Definition of TURRET

noun

A little tower, frequently a merely ornamental structure at one of the corners of a building or castle.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English touret, from Old French torete (French tourette), diminutive of tour (“tower”), from Latin turris. Doublet of tor, tourelle, and tower. See tower.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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

TURRET in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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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

sixforgold

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

Built from these letters

TURRET
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
4
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

TURRET starts with T and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ERRTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and R appear more than once, including a double letter.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

RUTTER

Words that start TURRET

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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