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CRISIS
Definition of CRISIS
noun
A crucial or decisive point or situation; a turning point.
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Where it comes from
From Latin crisis, from Ancient Greek κρίσις (krísis, “a separating, power of distinguishing, decision, choice, election, judgment, dispute”), from κρίνω (krínō, “pick out, choose, decide, judge”).
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.
CRISIS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 118, 15 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 90, 18 August 2026.
Built from these letters
CRISIS starts with C and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CIIRSS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and S appear more than once.
Could you have found CRISIS?
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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.
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