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FORTITUDE
Definition of FORTITUDE
noun
Mental or emotional strength that enables courage in the face of adversity.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English fortitude, from Old French, from Latin fortitūdō (“bravery, strength”), from fortis (“brave, strong”).
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.
FORTITUDE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
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
FORTITUDE starts with F and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read DEFIORTTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.
Words that start FORTIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found FORTITUDE?
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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