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CAMPUS
Definition of CAMPUS
noun
The grounds or property of a school, college, university, business, church, or hospital, often understood to include buildings and other structures.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of camp and champ. First used in its current sense in reference to Princeton University in the 1770s.
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.
CAMPUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 24, 13 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CAMPUS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ACMPSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CAMPUS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 24
Could you have found CAMPUS?
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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.
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