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AMBLERS

7 letters

Definition of AMBLERS

noun

plural of ambler

AMBLER

noun

A slow-moving, comfortable horse or mule.

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Word DNA

AMBLERS inherits its ancestry from its root, AMBLER.

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,235)

Germanic

branch · 22.3% of traced words

How it is built

nouncompound-er

Same root, AMBLER · 1 relative in the game

Every Middle English word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →

Rarity score
Withheld
Revealed only in play
Tier
Withheld
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.

AMBLERS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 11 boards so far. 10 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 148
Its 11 boards, across 148 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
11
Boards found on
37
First board
136
Latest board
30
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 37, 26 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 12 days.

First ever to find it

enigma

on Day 37, 26 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AMBLERS
7
Letters
2
Vowels
5
Consonants
7
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

AMBLERS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABELMRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. No letter is used twice, which makes it an isogram.

Same letters, different word

4 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start AMBLER

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AMBLERS?

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 37 - and most players walked straight past it.

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