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PUSHINESS

9 letters

Definition of PUSHINESS

noun

The quality of being pushy; being aggressively ambitious, overly assertive.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From pushy + -ness.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

nouncompound-ness

Same root, PUSH · 12 relatives in the game

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.

PUSHINESS 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
162
First board
5
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First found by a player on Day 162, 29 October 2026.

Built from these letters

PUSHINESS
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

PUSHINESS starts with P and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EHINPSSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start PUSHIN

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

PUSHINGPUSHINGLYPUSHINESSESPUSHINGNESS

Could you have found PUSHINESS?

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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.

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