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IMPATIENS

9 letters

Definition of IMPATIENS

noun

Any of various ornamental plants of the genus Impatiens.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From translingual Impatiens, from Latin impatiēns.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

IMPATIENS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 24 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 8 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
61
First board
102
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 61, 20 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

yayden

on Day 61, 20 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

IMPATIENS
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

IMPATIENS starts with I and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEIIMNPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start IMPATI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

IMPATIENTIMPATIENCEIMPATIENCESIMPATIENTLY

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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 61 - and most players walked straight past it.

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