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DEFINE
Definition of DEFINE
verb
To determine with precision; to mark out with distinctness; to ascertain or exhibit clearly.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English definen, from Old French definer, variant of definir, from Latin dēfīniō (“limit, settle, define”), from dē + fīniō (“set a limit, bound, end”).
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.
DEFINE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 34, 23 June 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
DEFINE starts with D and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEEFIN - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start DEFINE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 34
Could you have found DEFINE?
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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.
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