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APIARIES

8 letters

Definition of APIARIES

noun

plural of apiary

APIARY

noun

A place where bees and their hives are kept.

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Another sense

APIARIES carries a second meaning.

  1. noun

    Plural form of apiary.

Word DNA

APIARIES inherits its ancestry from its root, APIARY.

Line of descent

  1. Latin
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Latin

Deepest traced root

1st

of 59 source languages in OUTLIER

30.7%

of traced words share this origin (23,888)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, APIARY · 2 relatives 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.

APIARIES in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 40 boards so far. 194 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 40 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
40
Boards found on
27
First board
155
Latest board
14
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 27, 16 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 155, 22 October 2026. It was on the latest finished board.

First ever to find it

tysomn

on Day 27, 16 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

APIARIES
8
Letters
5
Vowels
3
Consonants
6
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

APIARIES starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEIIPRS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and I appear more than once.

Words that start APIARI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found APIARIES?

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 27 - and most players walked straight past it.

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