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PROSECUTE
Definition of PROSECUTE
verb
To start criminal proceedings against.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Latin prōsecūtus, perfect participle of prōsequor. Doublet of pursue, from Old French. Compare also persecute.
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.
PROSECUTE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 7 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 29, 18 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 96, 24 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.
First found by a player on Day 29, 18 June 2026.
Also on
Built from these letters
PROSECUTE starts with P and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CEEOPRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start PROSEC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 29
Could you have found PROSECUTE?
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 29 - and most players walked straight past it.
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