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PROVINCES

/ˈpɹɒv.ɪns.ɪz/9 letters

Definition of PROVINCES

noun

plural of province

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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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.

PROVINCES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 5 boards so far.

Day 1Day 102
Its 5 boards, across 102 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
5
Boards found on
71
First board
98
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 71, 30 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First ever to find it

smudger

on Day 71, 30 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

PROVINCES
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
9
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Words that start PROVIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PROVINEPROVINGPROVINCEPROVINEDPROVINESPROVINGSPROVININGPROVINCIALPROVINCIALSPROVINCIALLYPROVINCIALISMPROVINCIALIST

Could you have found PROVINCES?

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 71 - and most players walked straight past it.

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