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SUPPLY

/səˈplaɪ/6 letters

Definition of SUPPLY

verb

To provide (something), to make (something) available for use.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English supplien, borrowed from Old French soupleer, souploier, from Latin suppleo (“to fill up, make full, complete, supply”). The Middle English spelling was modified to conform to Latin etymology.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Old French
  3. Middle English
  4. English

3 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33%

of traced words share this origin (9,478)

Italic

branch · 33% of traced words

How it is built

verb2 syllables

Same root, SUPPLY · 1 relative in the game

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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.

SUPPLY in OUTLIER

It has fitted 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 143
Its one board, across 143 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards it fitted
76
First board
67
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 76, 4 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 67 days.

First found by a player on Day 76, 4 August 2026.

Built from these letters

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

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

Words that start SUPPLY

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

SUPPLYINGSUPPLYMENTSUPPLYMENTS

Could you have found SUPPLY?

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 76 - and most players walked straight past it.

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