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AMPHIPROSTYLE
Definition of AMPHIPROSTYLE
adjective
Having columns at either end but not along the sides.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
From Latin amphiprostȳlos, from Ancient Greek ἀμφι- (amphi-) + πρόστῡλος (próstūlos, “having pillars”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Ancient Greek
- Latin
- English
2 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
12.4%
of traced words share this origin (10,145)
branch · 12.4% of traced words
How it is built
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
AMPHIPROSTYLE in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 110, 7 September 2026. The most recent board was Day 152, 19 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 13 days.
First found by a player on Day 110, 7 September 2026.
Built from these letters
AMPHIPROSTYLE starts with A and ends with E. Sorted, its letters read AEHILMOPPRSTY - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. P appears more than once.
Words that start AMPHIPROS
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found AMPHIPROSTYLE?
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 110 - and most players walked straight past it.
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