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POLITIC
Definition of POLITIC
adjective
Of or relating to polity, or civil government; political.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle French politique, from Latin polīticus, from Ancient Greek πολιτικός (politikós), from πολίτης (polítēs, “citizen”). Cognate with German politisch (“political”). Doublet of politico.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
POLITIC in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 12 boards so far. 28 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 102, 30 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 27, 16 June 2026.
Built from these letters
POLITIC starts with P and ends with C. Sorted, its letters read CIILOPT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start POLITI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found POLITIC?
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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.
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