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LEVANT
Definition of LEVANT
noun
A disappearing or absconding after losing a bet.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Transferral use of Levant, from French levant. Compare French faire voile en Levant (“to sail eastward”), literally: set the sail with the Levant, an easterly wind that blows in the Mediterranean Sea. Ultimately from Latin levō + -ant.
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.
LEVANT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 24 boards so far. 54 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 17, 6 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 17, 6 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
LEVANT starts with L and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AELNTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start LEVANT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 17
Could you have found LEVANT?
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 17 - and most players walked straight past it.
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