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ELOQUENT
Definition of ELOQUENT
adjective
Fluently persuasive and articulate.
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Where it comes from
From Old French eloquent, from Latin eloquens (“speaking, having the faculty of speech, eloquent”), present participle of eloquor (“to speak out”), from e (“out”) + loquor (“to speak”).
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.
ELOQUENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 36 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 20 days.
First found by a player on Day 12, 1 June 2026.
Built from these letters
ELOQUENT starts with E and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read EELNOQTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start ELOQUE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
Could you have found ELOQUENT?
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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