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ADMIT
Definition of ADMIT
verb
To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English admitten, amitten, borrowed from Old French admettre, amettre (“to admit”), from Latin admittō (“to allow entrance, inlet”, literally “to send to”), from ad- + mittere (“to send”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,330)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ADMIT · 5 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.
ADMIT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 44, 3 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 44, 3 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ADMIT starts with A and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ADIMT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start ADMIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 44
Could you have found ADMIT?
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 44 - and most players walked straight past it.
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