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INCISE

/ɪnˈsaɪz/6 letters

Definition of INCISE

verb

To cut in or into with a sharp instrument; to carve; to engrave.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle French inciser.

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.

INCISE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 9 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 109
Its 9 boards, across 109 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
9
Boards found on
34
First board
108
Latest board
40
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 34, 23 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 108, 5 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.

First ever to find it

drave

on Day 34, 23 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start INCISE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

INCISEDINCISES

Could you have found INCISE?

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 34 - and most players walked straight past it.

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