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ANCHOVETTAS
Definition of ANCHOVETTAS
noun
plural of anchovetta
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Word DNA
ANCHOVETTAS inherits its ancestry from its root, ANCHOVETA.
Line of descent
- Spanish
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
12th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
1.2%
of traced words share this origin (950)
branch · 12.8% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, ANCHOVETA · 3 relatives 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.
ANCHOVETTAS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 148, 15 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 16 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 148, 15 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
ANCHOVETTAS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AACEHNOSTTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and T appear more than once, including a double letter.
Words that start ANCHOVE
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ANCHOVETTAS?
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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