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RELIGIOUS
Definition of RELIGIOUS
adjective
Concerning religion.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English religiouse, religious, religius, religeous, from Anglo-Norman religieus, religius, from Old French religious, religieux, and their source, Latin religiōsus (“religious, superstitious, conscientious”), from religiō. Doublet of religieux.
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.
RELIGIOUS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 18 boards so far. 20 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 32, 21 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 100, 28 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 32, 21 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RELIGIOUS starts with R and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read EGIILORSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start RELIGI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 32
Could you have found RELIGIOUS?
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 32 - and most players walked straight past it.
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