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RADISH

/ˈɹad.ɪʃ/6 letters

Definition of RADISH

noun

A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English radiche, from Old English rǣdiċ, from Proto-West Germanic *rādik, borrowed from Latin rādīcem (“root of a plant; radish”); later influenced by Anglo-Norman radich and Middle French radice, borrowed from Italian radice, from the same Latin source. Doublet of radix.

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Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Italian
  2. Middle French
  3. Anglo-Norman
  4. Latin
  5. German
  6. Old English
  7. Middle English
  8. English

7 recorded generations before English.

Italian

Deepest traced root

10th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

2%

of traced words share this origin (587)

Romance

branch · 15.4% of traced words

How it is built

noun2 syllables

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Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
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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.

RADISH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 43 boards so far. 77 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 151
Its 43 boards, across 151 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
43
Boards found on
24
First board
151
Latest board
9
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 151, 18 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

RADISH
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

RADISH starts with R and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read ADHIRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start RADISH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

RADISHYRADISHES

Could you have found RADISH?

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