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RESUMPTION
Definition of RESUMPTION
noun
The act of resuming or starting something again.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From re- + Latin sūmptus + -ion, from past participle of sūmō (“to take”).
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.
RESUMPTION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 4 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 41, 30 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 95, 23 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 41, 30 June 2026.
Built from these letters
RESUMPTION starts with R and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read EIMNOPRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Same letters, different word
2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.
Words that start RESUMP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 41
Could you have found RESUMPTION?
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 41 - and most players walked straight past it.
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