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CREDULITY
Definition of CREDULITY
noun
A willingness to believe in someone or something in the absence of reasonable proof; credulousness.
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Where it comes from
Inherited from Middle English credulite (“faith, belief”), borrowed from Middle French credulité (French crédulité), from Latin crēdulitās. Corresponding to credulous + -ity (compare credulosity).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (25,613)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, CREDULITY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
CREDULITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 63 boards so far. 115 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 166, 2 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 12, 1 June 2026.
Built from these letters
CREDULITY starts with C and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CDEILRTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start CREDUL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
Could you have found CREDULITY?
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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.
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