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PUBLICIST
Definition of PUBLICIST
noun
A person whose job is to publicize information or events; a publicity agent; a public relations agent or worker.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French publiciste, equivalent to public + -ist.
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.
PUBLICIST in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 5 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 57, 16 July 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 45 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
PUBLICIST starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read BCIILPSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start PUBLIC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 27
Could you have found PUBLICIST?
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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