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TORRENT
Definition of TORRENT
noun
A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from French torrent, from Italian torrente, from Latin torrentem, accusative of torrēns (“burning, seething, roaring”), from Latin torrēre (“to parch, scorch”).
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.
TORRENT in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 3, 24 May 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 120 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 3, 24 May 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
TORRENT starts with T and ends with T. Sorted, its letters read ENORRTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. T and R appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start TORREN
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 3
Could you have found TORRENT?
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 3 - and most players walked straight past it.
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