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GESUNDHEIT

/ɡəˈzʊnt.haɪt/10 letters

Definition of GESUNDHEIT

interjection

Said to someone who has just sneezed.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Unadapted borrowing from German Gesundheit (literally “health”), from gesund (“healthy”). The adjective is cognate with English sound, from Old English ġesund (“sound, safe, healthy”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. German
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

German

Deepest traced root

8th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

3.3%

of traced words share this origin (2,743)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

interjection3 syllables

Its etymology also names Old English.

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

GESUNDHEIT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 44 boards so far. 73 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 165
Its 44 boards, across 165 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
44
Boards found on
25
First board
159
Latest board
13
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.

Built from these letters

GESUNDHEIT
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

GESUNDHEIT starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read DEEGHINSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Could you have found GESUNDHEIT?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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