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AMBATCHES
Definition of AMBATCHES
noun
plural of ambatch
AMBATCH
noun
A large shrub or small tree found in and around water in the African tropics, Aeschynomene elaphroxylon, formerly used to make rafts due to its extremely lightweight wood.
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Word DNA
AMBATCHES inherits its ancestry from its root, AMBATCH.
How it is built
Same root, AMBATCH · 1 relative 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.
AMBATCHES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 7 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 136, 3 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
AMBATCHES starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AABCEHMST - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start AMBATC
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found AMBATCHES?
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 136 - and most players walked straight past it.
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