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SOIREE

/ˌswɑːˈɹeɪ/6 letters

Definition of SOIREE

noun

A formal evening party.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French soirée (“evening activity”).

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. French
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

French

Deepest traced root

5th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

5.3%

of traced words share this origin (4,160)

Romance

branch · 12.9% of traced words

How it is built

noun2 syllables

Same root, SOIREE · 1 relative in the game

Every French word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
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.

SOIREE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 57 boards so far. 123 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 159
Its 57 boards, across 159 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
57
Boards found on
14
First board
159
Latest board
10
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 14, 3 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 159, 26 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First found by a player on Day 14, 3 June 2026.

Built from these letters

SOIREE
6
Letters
4
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

SOIREE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read EEIORS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once, including a double letter.

Words that start SOIREE

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found SOIREE?

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 14 - and most players walked straight past it.

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