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REACTIONARYISM

/ɹiˈækʃən.ɹiˌɪz(ə)m/14 letters

Definition of REACTIONARYISM

noun

The advocacy of reactionary political positions.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From reactionary + -ism.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

How it is built

noun6 syllablescompound-ism

Same root, REACTIONARY · 2 relatives in the game

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OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

REACTIONARYISM in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

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Boards found on
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First board
7
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 155, 22 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.

First ever to find it

rogrtheshrubber

on Day 155, 22 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

REACTIONARYISM
14
Letters
6
Vowels
8
Consonants
11
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

REACTIONARYISM starts with R and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read AACEIIMNORRSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R, A and I appear more than once.

Words that start REACTIONAR

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

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