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PERSUADE

/pə(ɹ)ˈsweɪd/8 letters

Definition of PERSUADE

verb

To successfully convince (someone) to agree to, accept, or do something, usually through reasoning and verbal influence.

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Where it comes from

From Latin persuādeō (“to persuade”). Cognate to for, sweet.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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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.

PERSUADE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 20 boards so far. 32 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 99
Its 20 boards, across 99 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
20
Boards found on
25
First board
97
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.

Built from these letters

PERSUADE
8
Letters
4
Vowels
4
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PERSUADE starts with P and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ADEEPRSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.

Words that start PERSUA

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PERSUADEDPERSUADERPERSUADESPERSUADERSPERSUADINGPERSUASIONPERSUASIVEPERSUASORYPERSUADABLEPERSUASIBLEPERSUASIONSPERSUASIVES

Could you have found PERSUADE?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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