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EXHAUST
Definition of EXHAUST
verb
To draw or let out wholly; to drain completely.
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Where it comes from
From Latin exhaustus, past participle of exhaurīre (“to draw out, drink up, empty, exhaust”), from ex (“out”) + haurīre (“to draw (especially water), drain”).
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.
EXHAUST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far. 28 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 65, 24 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 65, 24 July 2026.
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Built from these letters
EXHAUST starts with E and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AEHSTUX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start EXHAUS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found EXHAUST?
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 65 - and most players walked straight past it.
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