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SUZERAINTY
Definition of SUZERAINTY
noun
A relation between states in which a subservient nation has its own government, but is unable to take international action independent of the superior state.
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Where it comes from
From Middle English suserente, from Old French suserenete, equivalent to suzerain + -ty.
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.
SUZERAINTY in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 3 boards so far. 14 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 55, 14 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 4 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 55, 14 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
SUZERAINTY starts with S and ends with Y. Sorted, its letters read AEINRSTUYZ - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram. It uses Z - among the least common letters in written English.
Words that start SUZERA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 55
Could you have found SUZERAINTY?
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 55 - and most players walked straight past it.
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