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AMENTS

6 letters

Definition of AMENTS

noun

plural of ament

AMENT

noun

A catkin or similar inflorescence.

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Word DNA

AMENTS inherits its ancestry from its root, AMENT.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

33.1%

of traced words share this origin (9,643)

Italic

branch · 33.1% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, AMENT · 1 relative in the game

Every Latin 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.

AMENTS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 2 boards so far.

Day 1Day 147
Its 2 boards, across 147 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
2
Boards found on
72
First board
103
Latest board
31
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 72, 31 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 103, 31 August 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 44 days.

First ever to find it

qathrwynn

on Day 103, 31 August 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AMENTS
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

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

Could you have found AMENTS?

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 72 - and most players walked straight past it.

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