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WATT
Definition of WATT
noun
In the International System of Units, the derived unit of power; the power of a system in which one joule of energy is transferred per second.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Named after Scottish engineer James Watt. For the surname, see Watt.
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.
WATT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 111, 8 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 111, 8 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
WATT starts with W and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ATTW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once, including a double letter.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start WATT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found WATT?
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 111 - and most players walked straight past it.
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