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PARVENUS
Definition of PARVENUS
noun
plural of parvenu
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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
PARVENUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 11 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
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
PARVENUS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AENPRSUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start PARVEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 13
Could you have found PARVENUS?
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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