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SOLICITUDE
Definition of SOLICITUDE
noun
The state of being solicitous; uneasiness of mind occasioned by fear of evil or desire for good; anxiety.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English solicitude, from Old French sollicitude, from Latin sollicitūdō (“anxiety”), from sollicitus, solicitus (“anxious, solicitous”). See solicitous.
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (24,861)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, SOLICITUDE · 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.
SOLICITUDE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 25 boards so far. 38 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 8, 29 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 164, 31 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First found by a player on Day 8, 29 May 2026.
Built from these letters
SOLICITUDE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read CDEIILOSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.
Words that start SOLICI
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 8
Could you have found SOLICITUDE?
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 8 - and most players walked straight past it.
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