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RAPACITY
Definition of RAPACITY
noun
The quality of being rapacious; voracity.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From rapac(ious) + -ity, from Middle French rapacité (whence -acity, from Latin rapācitās, from rapāx, from rapiō (“snatch, grab, carry off”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Latin
- Middle French
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,860)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RAPACITY · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RAPACITY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 22 boards so far. 58 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RAPACITY starts with R and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AACIPRTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start RAPACI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 43
Could you have found RAPACITY?
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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.
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