The rare daily word game sweeping the globe. Find what's hidden in plain sight.
AGIST
Definition of AGIST
verb
To take to graze or pasture, at a certain sum; used originally of the feeding of cattle in the king's forests, and collecting the money for the same.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Anglo-Norman agister (“to pasture for a fee”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Anglo-Norman
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
27th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.4%
of traced words share this origin (105)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, AGIST · 2 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.
AGIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 15 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AGIST starts with A and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AGIST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
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 AGIST
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 33
Could you have found AGIST?
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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.
Play today's OUTLIER