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CONTIGUITY
Definition of CONTIGUITY
noun
A state in which two or more physical objects are physically touching one another or in which sections of a plane border on one another.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French contiguïté (whence -ity), from Late Latin contiguitās, from Latin contiguus (“bordering upon”), from contingō (“to touch or border upon”).
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.
CONTIGUITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 120, 17 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 106, 3 September 2026.
Built from these letters
CONTIGUITY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CGIINOTTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and I appear more than once.
Words that start CONTIG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found CONTIGUITY?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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