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CORSAIR

/kɔːɹsɛəɹ/7 letters

Definition of CORSAIR

noun

A French privateer, especially from the port of Saint-Malo.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French corsaire, from Medieval Latin cursārius (“pirate”), from Latin cursus (“course, a running; plunder, hostile inroad”). Doublet of courser and hussar.

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.

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Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 124
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Boards found on
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First board
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Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

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on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

CORSAIR
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CORSAIR starts with C and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read ACIORRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R appears more than once.

Words that start CORSAI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

CORSAIRS

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