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AVISO
Definition of AVISO
noun
Advisory; information; advice; intelligence.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Spanish aviso (“advice”). Doublet of advice.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Spanish
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
12th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.2%
of traced words share this origin (961)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
AVISO in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 49, 8 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 150, 17 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 49, 8 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AVISO starts with A and ends with O. Sorted, its letters read AIOSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start AVISO
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 49
Could you have found AVISO?
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 49 - and most players walked straight past it.
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