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ASANA
Definition of ASANA
noun
A body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga.
Wiktionary · CC BY-SA
Where it comes from
Borrowed from Sanskrit आसन (ā́sana, āsaná, “sitting down”), from आस्ते (ā́ste, “to sit down”).
Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).
Word DNA
Line of descent
- Sanskrit
- English
One recorded step before English.
Deepest traced root
14th
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
0.9%
of traced words share this origin (233)
branch · 1.4% 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.
ASANA in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 1 board so far.
It first turned up on Day 127, 24 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 1 day.
First found by a player on Day 127, 24 September 2026.
Built from these letters
ASANA starts with A and ends with A. Sorted, its letters read AAANS - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.
Words that start ASANA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found ASANA?
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