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RECIPIENT
Definition of RECIPIENT
noun
One who receives.
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Where it comes from
Borrowed from Middle French récipient, from Latin recipiēns, present participle of recipiō (“to receive”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
RECIPIENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 87, 15 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 89, 17 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 87, 15 August 2026.
Built from these letters
RECIPIENT starts with R and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read CEEIINPRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E and I appear more than once.
Words that start RECIPI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RECIPIENT?
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 87 - and most players walked straight past it.
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