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INFUSE

/ɪnˈfjuz/6 letters

Definition of INFUSE

verb

To cause to become an element of something; to insert or fill.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English infusen, from Latin infusus, from infundo.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Middle English
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.6%

of traced words share this origin (24,817)

Italic

branch · 30.6% of traced words

How it is built

verb2 syllables

Same root, INFUSE · 5 relatives in the game

Every Latin word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

INFUSE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 7 boards so far.

Day 1Day 162
Its 7 boards, across 162 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
7
Boards found on
47
First board
140
Latest board
41
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 140, 7 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 22 days.

First ever to find it

minty

on Day 47, 6 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start INFUSE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found INFUSE?

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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.

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