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AGONISTIC
Definition of AGONISTIC
adjective
Of or relating to contests that were originally participated in by the Ancient Greeks; athletic.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀγωνιστικός (agōnistikós).
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.
AGONISTIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Built from these letters
AGONISTIC starts with A and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read ACGIINOST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start AGONIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found AGONISTIC?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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