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AMARETTOS

9 letters

Definition of AMARETTOS

noun

plural of amaretto

AMARETTO

noun

A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend-specific mix of some 200 ingredients such as the pits from apricots, peaches, cherries or other stone fruits.

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Word DNA

AMARETTOS inherits its ancestry from its root, AMARETTO.

Line of descent

  1. Italian
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Italian

Deepest traced root

10th

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

1.7%

of traced words share this origin (1,376)

Romance

branch · 12.8% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-etto

Same root, AMARETTO · 2 relatives in the game

Its etymology also names Latin.

Every Italian word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
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.

AMARETTOS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 166
Its one board, across 166 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
148
First board
18
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 18 days.

First ever to find it

cfoinsneakers

on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AMARETTOS
9
Letters
4
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
2
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

AMARETTOS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEMORSTT - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and T appear more than once, including a double letter.

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 AMARET

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AMARETTOS?

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 148 - and most players walked straight past it.

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