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CHARISM
Definition of CHARISM
noun
A power or authority, generally of a spiritual nature, believed to be a freely given gift by the Grace of God.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek χάρισμα (khárisma, “grace”). Doublet of charisma.
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.
CHARISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 30, 19 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 30, 19 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CHARISM starts with C and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ACHIMRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start CHARIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 30
Could you have found CHARISM?
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 30 - and most players walked straight past it.
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