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REGIME
Definition of REGIME
noun
Mode of rule or management.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English regime, regyme, from Middle French regime, from Latin regimen (“direction, government”). Doublet of regimen.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 58 source languages in OUTLIER
33.1%
of traced words share this origin (9,633)
branch · 33.1% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, REGIME · 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.
REGIME in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 10 boards so far. 130 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 130, 27 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 35, 24 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
REGIME starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEGIMR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
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 REGIME
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found REGIME?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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