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PACIFIST
Definition of PACIFIST
noun
One who loves, supports, or favours peace.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From French pacifiste, equivalent to pacific + -ist.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,269)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, PACIFIST · 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.
PACIFIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 42 boards so far. 102 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 160, 27 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First ever to find it
on Day 11, 31 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PACIFIST starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ACFIIPST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start PACIFI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found PACIFIST?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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