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LOGICIAN
Definition of LOGICIAN
noun
A person who studies or teaches logic.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English logicien, logissian, from Old French logicien. Equivalent to logic + -ian.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Old French
- Middle English
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
9th
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
2.9%
of traced words share this origin (836)
branch · 15.4% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, LOGICIAN · 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.
LOGICIAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 51 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 15, 4 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 141, 8 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 15, 4 June 2026.
Built from these letters
LOGICIAN starts with L and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ACGIILNO - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start LOGICI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 15
Could you have found LOGICIAN?
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 15 - and most players walked straight past it.
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