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SUPERLATIVE
Definition of SUPERLATIVE
adjective
Having the power to carry something or someone above, over or beyond others.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Middle English superlatyf, from Old French superlatif, from Late Latin superlātīvus, from Latin superlātus (“carried above, over; extravagant, of hyperbole”), past participle of superfero (“carry over”), from super (“above”) + fero (“bear, carry”).
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.
SUPERLATIVE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 36 boards so far. 109 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 5, 26 May 2026. The most recent board was Day 98, 26 August 2026. It was on the latest finished board.
First ever to find it
on Day 5, 26 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SUPERLATIVE starts with S and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEEILPRSTUV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start SUPERLA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 5
Could you have found SUPERLATIVE?
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 5 - and most players walked straight past it.
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