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ETHNICITY
Definition of ETHNICITY
noun
The common characteristics of a group of people, especially regarding ancestry, culture, language or national experiences.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From ethnic + -ity.
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.
ETHNICITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ETHNICITY starts with E and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEHIINTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and I appear more than once.
Words that start ETHNIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ETHNICITY?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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