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PRISSY

/ˈpɹɪsi/6 letters

Definition of PRISSY

adjective

Prim and fussy; too precise; overparticular.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

1895, either an alteration of precise, blend of prim + sissy, or a blend of prim + fussy; first attested in a work of American writer Joel Chandler Harris.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

PRISSY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far. 17 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 164
Its 2 boards, across 164 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
140
First board
162
Latest board
22
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 140, 7 October 2026. The most recent board was Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 2 days.

First ever to find it

stefano_c

on Day 140, 7 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PRISSY
6
Letters
1
Vowels
5
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PRISSY starts with P and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read IPRSSY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.

Could you have found PRISSY?

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 140 - and most players walked straight past it.

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