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PRITCH

6 letters

Definition of PRITCH

noun

pique; offence

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English pricche, priche, from Old English priċe (“point; prick; stitch; spot”), from Proto-Germanic *prikiz. See prick.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Proto-Germanic
  2. Old English
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Proto-Germanic

Deepest traced root

6th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

4.7%

of traced words share this origin (3,919)

Germanic

branch · 22.6% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Every Proto-Germanic word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

PRITCH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 167
Its one board, across 167 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
155
First board
12
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

456058

on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

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

PRITCH starts with P and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read CHIPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Could you have found PRITCH?

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 155 - and most players walked straight past it.

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