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TAISCH

6 letters

Definition of TAISCH

noun

second sight; the involuntary ability of seeing the future or distant events.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Scottish Gaelic taibhs.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Scottish Gaelic
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Scottish Gaelic

Deepest traced root

38th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

0.2%

of traced words share this origin (50)

Celtic

branch · 0.8% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Every Scottish Gaelic word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

TAISCH in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 154
Its one board, across 154 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
145
First board
9
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 145, 12 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 9 days.

First ever to find it

peperomiapizza

on Day 145, 12 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

TAISCH
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

TAISCH starts with T and ends with H. Sorted, its letters read ACHIST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start TAISCH

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

TAISCHES

Could you have found TAISCH?

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 145 - and most players walked straight past it.

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