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SURREALISM
Definition of SURREALISM
noun
An artistic movement and an aesthetic philosophy that aims for the liberation of the mind by emphasizing the critical and imaginative powers of the subconscious.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French surréalisme. By surface analysis, sur- + realism or surreal + -ism.
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.
SURREALISM 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
SURREALISM starts with S and ends with M. Sorted, its letters read AEILMRRSSU - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. S and R appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start SURREA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found SURREALISM?
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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