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PURSUIT

/pəˈsjuːt/7 letters

Definition of PURSUIT

noun

The act of pursuing.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English pursuyte, from Old French poursuite, from the verb porsuir (“to pursue”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Rarity score
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Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

PURSUIT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 101
Its 8 boards, across 101 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
25
First board
97
Latest board
19
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 25, 14 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 97, 25 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.

First found by a player on Day 25, 14 June 2026.

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Built from these letters

PURSUIT
7
Letters
3
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

PURSUIT starts with P and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read IPRSTUU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. U appears more than once.

Words that start PURSUI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PURSUINGPURSUITSPURSUINGSPURSUINGLYPURSUIVANTPURSUIVANTS

Could you have found PURSUIT?

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 25 - and most players walked straight past it.

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