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IDENTITY

/aɪˈdɛntɪti/8 letters

Definition of IDENTITY

noun

Sameness, identicalness; the quality or fact of (several specified things) being the same.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English ydemptite, from Middle French identité and its etymon Late Latin idemptitās, identitās, from idem (“the same”) + -tās (suffix forming abstract nouns) as a calque of Ancient Greek ταὐτότης (tautótēs, “sameness”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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

IDENTITY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its one board, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
90
First board
12
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 90, 18 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

fasterthanshaun

on Day 90, 18 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

IDENTITY
8
Letters
3
Vowels
5
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

IDENTITY starts with I and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read DEIINTTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and T appear more than once.

Words that start IDENTI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

IDENTICIDENTIFYIDENTICALIDENTIKITIDENTIFIEDIDENTIFIERIDENTIFIESIDENTIKITSIDENTITIESIDENTICALLYIDENTIFIERSIDENTIFYING

Could you have found IDENTITY?

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 90 - and most players walked straight past it.

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