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CEREMONY

/ˈsɛɹ.ɪ.mə.ni/8 letters

Definition of CEREMONY

noun

A ritual, with religious or cultural significance.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English cerymonye, from Latin caerimonia or caeremonia, later often cerimonia (“sacredness, reverence, a sacred rite”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

CEREMONY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 8 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
25
First board
102
Latest board
27
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

CEREMONY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

CEREMONY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEEMNORY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start CEREMO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CEREMONIALCEREMONIESCEREMONIALSCEREMONIOUSCEREMONIALLYCEREMONIALISMCEREMONIALISTCEREMONIOUSLYCEREMONIALISMSCEREMONIALISTSCEREMONIOUSNESS

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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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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