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INSURGE
Definition of INSURGE
verb
To rise up as an insurgent or in an insurgency.
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Where it comes from
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Word DNA
How it is built
Same root, INSURGE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
INSURGE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 6 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 142, 9 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 142, 9 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INSURGE starts with I and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EGINRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
3 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start INSURG
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found INSURGE?
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 142 - and most players walked straight past it.
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