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IMPURE

/ɪmˈpjʊə(ɹ)/6 letters

Definition of IMPURE

adjective

Not pure

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle French impur, from Latin impūrus.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
Find it yourself

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

IMPURE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 4 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 4 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
4
Boards found on
20
First board
92
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 20, 9 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 92, 20 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 10 days.

First ever to find it

tammy

on Day 20, 9 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

IMPURE
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

IMPURE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EIMPRU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

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 IMPURE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

IMPURERIMPURELYIMPURESTIMPURENESSIMPURENESSES

Could you have found IMPURE?

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 20 - and most players walked straight past it.

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