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ARGUMENT
Definition of ARGUMENT
noun
A fact or statement used to support a proposition; a reason.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English argument, from Anglo-Norman and Old French arguement, from Latin argumentum. The English word is analysable as argue + -ment. Doublet of argumentum. Displaced native Old English racu and ġeflit.
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.
ARGUMENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 82, 10 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 20, 9 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ARGUMENT starts with A and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AEGMNRTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ARGUME
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 20
Could you have found ARGUMENT?
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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.
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