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IMPARTIAL
Definition of IMPARTIAL
adjective
Treating all parties, rivals, or disputants equally; not partial; not biased.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French impartial. See im- + partial.
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.
IMPARTIAL in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 21 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 12, 1 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 12, 1 June 2026.
Built from these letters
IMPARTIAL starts with I and ends with L. Sorted, its letters read AAIILMPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and A appear more than once.
Same letters, different word
One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start IMPART
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 12
Could you have found IMPARTIAL?
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 12 - and most players walked straight past it.
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