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INTERVIEW
Definition of INTERVIEW
noun
An official face-to-face meeting of monarchs or other important figures.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Old French entreveue (French entrevue), feminine singular past participle of entrevëoir, from entre- + vëoir (“to see”). Equivalent to inter- + view.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Old French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,288)
branch · 12.9% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, INTERVIEW · 4 relatives 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.
INTERVIEW in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 18 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 147, 14 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 13, 2 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
INTERVIEW starts with I and ends with W. Sorted, its letters read EEIINRTVW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I and E appear more than once.
Words that start INTERV
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found INTERVIEW?
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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.
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