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PHILOXENIAS

/ˌfɪloʊˈziːniə/11 letters

Definition of PHILOXENIAS

Wiktionary has no entry for PHILOXENIAS itself. This is its base word, PHILOXENIA.

noun

Love of strangers; eagerness to show hospitality.

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Where it comes from

The origin recorded for PHILOXENIA.

Borrowed from Ancient Greek φῐλοξενῐ́ᾱ (phĭloxenĭ́ā).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

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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.

PHILOXENIAS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 120
Its one board, across 120 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
114
First board
6
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 114, 11 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

zoyacat

on Day 114, 11 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PHILOXENIAS
11
Letters
5
Vowels
6
Consonants
10
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PHILOXENIAS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AEHIILNOPSX - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once. It uses X - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start PHILOXE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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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 114 - and most players walked straight past it.

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