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GEOPOLITICS
Definition of GEOPOLITICS
noun
The study of the effects of geography (especially economic geography) on politics and international relations, usually referring to countries and relations between them.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From geo- + politics, calque of Swedish geopolitik, coined in 1900 by Rudolf Kjellén.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Swedish
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
28th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.3%
of traced words share this origin (272)
branch · 22.6% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
GEOPOLITICS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 48 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 165, 1 November 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
GEOPOLITICS starts with G and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read CEGIILOOPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. O and I appear more than once.
Words that start GEOPOLI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found GEOPOLITICS?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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