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EGOCENTRISM
Definition of EGOCENTRISM
noun
The constant following of one's egotistical desires to an extreme.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From ego- + -centrism.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, EGOCENTRISM · 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.
EGOCENTRISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 19 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 31, 20 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 31, 20 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
EGOCENTRISM starts with E and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read CEEGIMNORST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start EGOCENT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 31
Could you have found EGOCENTRISM?
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 31 - and most players walked straight past it.
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