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CREATIONISM

/kɹiˈeɪʃənɪzəm/11 letters

Definition of CREATIONISM

noun

The Abrahamic doctrine that each individual human soul is created by God, as opposed to traducianism.

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Where it comes from

From creation + -ism.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun5 syllablescompound-ism

Same root, CREATIONISM · 1 relative in the game

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

CREATIONISM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 28 boards so far. 43 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 143
Its 28 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
28
Boards found on
14
First board
143
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 14, 3 June 2026.

Built from these letters

CREATIONISM
11
Letters
5
Vowels
6
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

CREATIONISM starts with C and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ACEIIMNORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Same letters, different word

5 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start CREATIO

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found CREATIONISM?

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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.

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