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RHETORICIAN
Definition of RHETORICIAN
noun
An expert or student of rhetoric.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English rethoricien, from Old French retoricien; equivalent to rhetoric + -ian.
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.
RHETORICIAN in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
RHETORICIAN starts with R and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read ACEHIINORRT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. R and I appear more than once.
Words that start RHETORI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found RHETORICIAN?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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