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LIMIT
Definition of LIMIT
noun
A restriction; a bound beyond which one may not go or proceed.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English limit, from Old French limit, from oblique stem of Latin līmes, līmit- (“a cross-path or balk between fields, hence a boundary, boundary line or wall, any path or road, border, limit”). Displaced native Old English ġemǣre. Doublet of limes.
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.
LIMIT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First found by a player on Day 47, 6 July 2026.
Built from these letters
LIMIT starts with L and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read IILMT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start LIMIT
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found LIMIT?
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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