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QUIESCENTLY

11 letters

Definition of QUIESCENTLY

adverb

In a quiescent manner.

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Another sense

QUIESCENTLY carries a second meaning.

  1. In a quiescent manner; calmly; quietly.

Where it comes from

From quiescent + -ly.

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Word DNA

How it is built

adverbcompound-ly

The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

QUIESCENTLY in a sentence

“For example, to judge from the film's animated interludes, the "successful" teacher is one who literally pours information into a student's head while the child sits passively, quiescently awaiting the enlightenment.”

Susan Deily-Swearingen: Superman Revealed, 2010

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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.

QUIESCENTLY in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 8 boards so far. 114 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 143
Its 8 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
8
Boards found on
40
First board
101
Latest board
26
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 40, 29 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 42 days.

First ever to find it

basil

on Day 40, 29 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Also on

Built from these letters

QUIESCENTLY
11
Letters
4
Vowels
7
Consonants
10
Different letters
4
Longest consonant run
3
Longest vowel run

QUIESCENTLY starts with Q and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read CEEILNQSTUY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once. It uses Q - among the least common letters in written English.

Words that start QUIESCE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

QUIESCEQUIESCEDQUIESCESQUIESCENTQUIESCENCEQUIESCENCYQUIESCENCES

Could you have found QUIESCENTLY?

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 40 - and most players walked straight past it.

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from The Century Dictionary.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

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