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ENSLAVE
Definition of ENSLAVE
verb
To make subservient; to strip one of freedom; enthrall.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From en- + slave.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, ENSLAVE · 2 relatives 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.
ENSLAVE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 13 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 130, 27 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 27 days.
First found by a player on Day 43, 2 July 2026.
Built from these letters
ENSLAVE starts with E and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEELNSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start ENSLAV
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 43
Could you have found ENSLAVE?
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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.
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