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FUGACITY
Definition of FUGACITY
noun
A measure of the tendency of a fluid to expand or escape.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin fugiō (“flee”) + -acity.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.7%
of traced words share this origin (23,951)
branch · 30.7% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, FUGACITY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
FUGACITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 30 boards so far. 35 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 156, 23 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
FUGACITY starts with F and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read ACFGITUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start FUGACI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 40
Could you have found FUGACITY?
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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.
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