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GRATUITY
Definition of GRATUITY
noun
An additional payment given freely as thanks for service.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French gratuité (from Old French gratuite) or directly from Medieval Latin gratuitas (“a free gift”), from Latin gratuitus (“freely given, free”); see gratuitous.
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.
GRATUITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 106, 3 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 106, 3 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
GRATUITY starts with G and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AGIRTTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T appears more than once.
Words that start GRATUI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found GRATUITY?
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 106 - and most players walked straight past it.
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