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RIGID
Definition of RIGID
adjective
Stiff, rather than flexible.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English rigide, from Latin rigidus (“stiff”), from rigeō (“to be stiff”). Compare rigor. Merged with Middle English rigged, rygged, rugged (“upright like a spine, rigid”, literally “ridged”).
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.
RIGID in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 17 boards so far. 26 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 11, 31 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 101, 29 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 11, 31 May 2026.
Built from these letters
RIGID starts with R and ends with D. Sorted, its letters read DGIIR - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start RIGID
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 11
Could you have found RIGID?
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 11 - and most players walked straight past it.
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