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AHIMSA
Definition of AHIMSA
noun
A doctrine of non-violence, concerned with the sacredness of all living things and an effort to avoid causing harm to them.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Sanskrit अहिंसा (ahiṃsā).
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.
AHIMSA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AHIMSA starts with A and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAHIMS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start AHIMSA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 40
Could you have found AHIMSA?
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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.
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