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OGIVE

/ˈəʊɡaɪv/5 letters

Definition of OGIVE

noun

The curve of a cumulative distribution function.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From late Middle English ogif, egeve, egeove, from Old French ogive, œgive, augive. Doublet of ogee.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

OGIVE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 14 boards so far. 22 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 102
Its 14 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
14
Boards found on
33
First board
100
Latest board
16
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 33, 22 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

lex

on Day 33, 22 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

OGIVE
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

OGIVE starts with O and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EGIOV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start OGIVE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found OGIVE?

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 33 - and most players walked straight past it.

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