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SALIENCE
Definition of SALIENCE
noun
The condition of being salient.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin saliēns, salientis (whence -ence), from saliō.
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.
SALIENCE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 26 boards so far. 68 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 35, 24 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 35, 24 June 2026.
Built from these letters
SALIENCE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEEILNS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start SALIEN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 35
Could you have found SALIENCE?
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 35 - and most players walked straight past it.
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