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SACRAMENT

/ˈsækɹəmənt/9 letters

Definition of SACRAMENT

noun

A sacred act and the attendant ceremony, considered an outward sign of divine grace, instituted by Jesus Christ.

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Where it comes from

From Middle English sacrament, from Old French sacrement, from Ecclesiastical Latin sacrāmentum (“sacrament”), from Latin sacrō (“hallow, consecrate”), from sacer (“sacred, holy”), originally sum deposited by parties to a suit.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Old French
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33%

of traced words share this origin (9,478)

Italic

branch · 33% of traced words

How it is built

noun3 syllables

Same root, SACRAMENT · 1 relative in the game

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Rarity score
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Tier
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Find it yourself

OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.

SACRAMENT in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 27 boards so far. 51 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 143
Its 27 boards, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
27
Boards found on
24
First board
143
Latest board
21
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 24, 13 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 24, 13 June 2026.

Built from these letters

SACRAMENT
9
Letters
3
Vowels
6
Consonants
8
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

SACRAMENT starts with S and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read AACEMNRST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Words that start SACRAM

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SACRAMENTSSACRAMENTALSACRAMENTEDSACRAMENTALSSACRAMENTALLYSACRAMENTALISMSACRAMENTALISTSACRAMENTALISMSSACRAMENTALISTS

Could you have found SACRAMENT?

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 24 - and most players walked straight past it.

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