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ABRADERS
Definition of ABRADERS
noun
plural of abrader
ABRADER
noun
Something that abrades; a tool or machine for abrading. A primitive artifact made of sandstone used for smoothing, sharpening, or shaping. A surgical instrument used to abrade bone or other tissue.
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Word DNA
ABRADERS inherits its ancestry from its root, ABRADE.
Line of descent
- Latin
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,330)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ABRADE · 6 relatives in the game
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
ABRADERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 151, 18 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 151, 18 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ABRADERS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AABDERRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and R appear more than once.
Words that start ABRADE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ABRADERS?
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 151 - and most players walked straight past it.
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