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ELOCUTION
Definition of ELOCUTION
noun
The art of speaking, especially public speaking, with expert control of gesture and voice, diction (articulation and word choice), and usage.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English elocucioun, ellocucioun, from Late Latin ēlocutiōnem. Doublet of elocutio.
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.
ELOCUTION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 29 boards so far. 103 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 15, 4 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First found by a player on Day 15, 4 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ELOCUTION starts with E and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read CEILNOOTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O appears more than once.
Words that start ELOCUT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 15
Could you have found ELOCUTION?
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 15 - and most players walked straight past it.
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