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SUBREPTION
Definition of SUBREPTION
noun
Under Roman law, the act of giving false testimony.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin subreptio, from subripere, subreptum (“to snatch or take away secretly”). Compare French subreption. See surreptitious, surreptition.
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.
SUBREPTION in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 60, 19 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 92, 20 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 17 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 60, 19 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SUBREPTION starts with S and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read BEINOPRSTU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.
Words that start SUBREP
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 60
Could you have found SUBREPTION?
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 60 - and most players walked straight past it.
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