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REVANCHISM
Definition of REVANCHISM
noun
The political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From the French revanche (“revenge”) + -ism, based on revanchisme. By surface analysis, revanche + -ism. Piecewise doublet of revengism.
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.
REVANCHISM in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 16 boards so far. 28 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 39, 28 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 39, 28 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
REVANCHISM starts with R and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read ACEHIMNRSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start REVANC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 39
Could you have found REVANCHISM?
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 39 - and most players walked straight past it.
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