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SAUCISSE
Definition of SAUCISSE
noun
A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French saucisse (“sausage”). Doublet of sausage.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- French
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
5th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
5.3%
of traced words share this origin (4,539)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SAUCISSE · 1 relative in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
SAUCISSE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 162, 29 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 15 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 162, 29 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SAUCISSE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read ACEISSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S appears more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SAUCIS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SAUCISSE?
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 162 - and most players walked straight past it.
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