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GENTILISH
Definition of GENTILISH
adjective
heathenish; pagan
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From gentile + -ish.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, GENTILE · 3 relatives 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.
GENTILISH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 44 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GENTILISH starts with G and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read EGHIILNST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start GENTIL
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GENTILISH?
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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.
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