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IMPOLITELY

/ˌɪmpəˈlaɪtli/10 letters

Definition of IMPOLITELY

adverb

In an impolite manner; uncivilly; rudely.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From impolite + -ly.

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.

IMPOLITELY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Boards found on
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First board
3
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 117, 14 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

cheyinka

on Day 117, 14 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

IMPOLITELY
10
Letters
4
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start IMPOLI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

IMPOLICYIMPOLITEIMPOLITERIMPOLITICIMPOLICIESIMPOLITESTIMPOLITICALIMPOLITICLYIMPOLITENESSIMPOLITICALLYIMPOLITENESSES

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