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CONSORTIAL

/kənˈsɔːʃəl/10 letters

Definition of CONSORTIAL

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or resulting from a consortium.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Italian consorziale, from consorzio, from the Latin consortium; compare the French consortial.

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. Latin
  3. Italian
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

7.2%

of traced words share this origin (2,111)

Romance

branch · 15.4% of traced words

How it is built

adjective3 syllables

Every French word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

CONSORTIAL in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 3 boards so far.

Day 1Day 150
Its 3 boards, across 150 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
3
Boards found on
72
First board
149
Latest board
73
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 149, 16 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

hermosa

on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CONSORTIAL
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CONSORTIAL starts with C and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read ACILNOORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.

Words that start CONSOR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CONSORTCONSORTSCONSORTEDCONSORTERCONSORTIACONSORTERSCONSORTINGCONSORTISMCONSORTIUMCONSORTABLECONSORTISMSCONSORTIUMS

Could you have found CONSORTIAL?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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