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RESOLVE
Definition of RESOLVE
verb
To find a solution to (a problem).
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Where it comes from
From Middle English resolven, from Old French resolver, a learned borrowing of Latin resolvō (“loosen, thaw, melt, resolve”), equivalent to re- + solve. Piecewise doublet of re-solve.
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.
RESOLVE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 47, 6 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First found by a player on Day 47, 6 July 2026.
Built from these letters
RESOLVE starts with R and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EELORSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start RESOLV
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 47
Could you have found RESOLVE?
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 47 - and most players walked straight past it.
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