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PANEGYRIS

9 letters

Definition of PANEGYRIS

noun

religious festival on a fixed day in honor of a god, often including prayers, games, and panegyrics.

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Where it comes from

From Ancient Greek πανήγυρις (panḗguris), from παν- (pan-, “all”) + ἄγυρις (águris), Aeolic form of ᾰ̓γορᾱ́ (ăgorā́, “assembly”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ger- (“to assemble, gather together”). See panegyric.

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Ancient Greek
  3. English

2 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Indo-European

Deepest traced root

2nd

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

14.2%

of traced words share this origin (11,506)

How it is built

nouncompoundpan-

Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
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.

PANEGYRIS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 161
Its one board, across 161 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
161
First board
0
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 161, 28 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

flexney

on Day 161, 28 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PANEGYRIS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PANEGYRIS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEGINPRSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Words that start PANEGY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found PANEGYRIS?

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