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VISION

/ˈvɪʒ.ən/6 letters

Definition of VISION

noun

The sense or ability of sight.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Middle English visioun, from Anglo-Norman visioun, from Old French vision, from Latin vīsiō (“vision, seeing”), noun of action from the perfect passive participle visus (“that which is seen”), from the verb videō (“to see”) + action noun suffix -iō.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. Old French
  3. Anglo-Norman
  4. Middle English
  5. English

4 recorded generations before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,696)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun2 syllablescompound

Same root, VISION · 2 relatives in the game

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Rarity score
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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.

VISION in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 30 boards so far. 60 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 148
Its 30 boards, across 148 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
30
Boards found on
13
First board
143
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 5 days.

First ever to find it

cpee

on Day 13, 2 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

VISION
6
Letters
3
Vowels
3
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

VISION starts with V and ends with N. Sorted, its letters read IINOSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. I appears more than once.

Words that start VISION

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

VISIONSVISIONALVISIONEDVISIONERVISIONARYVISIONERSVISIONINGVISIONISTVISIONALLYVISIONINGSVISIONISTSVISIONLESS

Could you have found VISION?

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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.

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