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ENVOY

/ˈɛn.vɔɪ/5 letters

Definition of ENVOY

noun

A diplomatic agent of the second rank, next in status after an ambassador.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From French envoyé (“envoy, messenger”), from envoyer (“send”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

ENVOY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 21 boards so far. 57 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 111
Its 21 boards, across 111 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
21
Boards found on
7
First board
109
Latest board
15
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 109, 6 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.

Built from these letters

ENVOY
5
Letters
2
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

ENVOY starts with E and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ENOVY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start ENVOY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

ENVOYSENVOYSHIPENVOYSHIPS

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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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.

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