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INTERCESSOR
Definition of INTERCESSOR
noun
One who intercedes, particularly A mediator, one who reconciles enemies or pleads for another.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Late 15th century, from Latin intercessor, from Latin intercēdō, from inter (“between”) + cēdō (“to go”) (English cede), literally “go-between”.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
INTERCESSOR in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INTERCESSOR starts with I and ends with R. Sorted, its letters read CEEINORRSST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E, R and S appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start INTERCE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found INTERCESSOR?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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