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NAUSEA
Definition of NAUSEA
noun
A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English nausea, a borrowing from Latin nausea, from Ancient Greek ναυσία (nausía, “sea-sickness”), from ναῦς (naûs, “ship”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)neh₂-. Displaced native Old English wlǣtta.
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.
NAUSEA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 13 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 105, 2 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 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
NAUSEA starts with N and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAENSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start NAUSEA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found NAUSEA?
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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