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PLEASURE

/ˈplɛʒə/8 letters

Definition of PLEASURE

noun

A state of being pleased or contented; gratification.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Early Modern English pleasur, plesur, alteration (with ending accommodated to -ure) of Middle English plaisir (“pleasure”), from Old French plesir, plaisir (“to please”), infinitive used as a noun, conjugated form of plaisir or plaire, from Latin placeō (“to please, to seem good”), from the Proto-Indo-European *pleh₂-k- (“wide and flat”). Related to Dutch plezier (“pleasure, fun”). More at please.

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.

PLEASURE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 27 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 96
Its 17 boards, across 96 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
17
Boards found on
32
First board
94
Latest board
11
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 94, 22 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

lar

on Day 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start PLEASU

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PLEASUREDPLEASURERPLEASURESPLEASURERSPLEASURINGPLEASURABLEPLEASURABLYPLEASUREFULPLEASURELESSPLEASURABILITYPLEASURABLENESS

Could you have found PLEASURE?

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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.

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