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SOOTHSAY
Definition of SOOTHSAY
verb
To foretell the future; make predictions.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Formed as a back-formation from soothsayer or soothsaying, equivalent to sooth + say. Compare Old English sōþseċġan (“to say truly, declare”).
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.
SOOTHSAY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 124, 21 September 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 124, 21 September 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SOOTHSAY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AHOOSSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and O appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SOOTHS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SOOTHSAY?
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 124 - and most players walked straight past it.
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