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RAVISH
Definition of RAVISH
verb
To seize and carry away by violence; to snatch by force.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English ravyschen, from Anglo-Norman, from Old French ravis-, present participle stem of ravir (“to seize; to take away hastily”), from Vulgar Latin *rapire, from Latin rapere. See also rape.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,696)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, RAVISH · 3 relatives 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.
RAVISH in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 34 boards so far. 63 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 7, 28 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 148, 15 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 7, 28 May 2026.
Built from these letters
RAVISH starts with R and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read AHIRSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start RAVISH
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 7
Could you have found RAVISH?
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 7 - and most players walked straight past it.
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