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CONSCIOUS
Definition of CONSCIOUS
adjective
Alert, awake; with one's mental faculties active.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
First use appears c. 1573 in the sense of "aware of wrongdoing".[1] From Latin cōnscius (“conscious, conscious of guilt”), itself from con- (a form of com- (“together”)) + scīre (“to know”) + -us.
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.
CONSCIOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 118, 15 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
CONSCIOUS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CCINOOSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. C, O and S appear more than once.
Words that start CONSCI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CONSCIOUS?
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 118 - and most players walked straight past it.
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