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GRASSROOT
Definition of GRASSROOT
adjective
Alternative form of grassroots.
GRASSROOTS
adjective
Of, or relating to people or society at the local level, particularly in politics, social movements, etc.; of the grass roots.
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Where it comes from
From grass + root.
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.
GRASSROOT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
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
GRASSROOT starts with G and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AGOORRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R, S and O appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start GRASSR
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GRASSROOT?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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