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EXEMPTION
Definition of EXEMPTION
noun
An act of exempting.
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Where it comes from
From Old French exemption, from Latin exemptiō, from eximō, equivalent to exempt + -ion.
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.
EXEMPTION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 67, 26 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 67, 26 July 2026.
Built from these letters
EXEMPTION starts with E and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EEIMNOPTX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EXEMPT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EXEMPTION?
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 67 - and most players walked straight past it.
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