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AUREI

5 letters

Definition of AUREI

noun

plural of aureus

AUREUS

noun

A gold coin, minted in the Roman Empire from approximately 100 B.C.E. to 309 C.E., equal to 25 denarii.

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Word DNA

AUREI inherits its ancestry from its root, AUREUS.

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 (23,914)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

noun

Same root, AUREUS · 1 relative in the game

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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.

AUREI in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 37 boards so far. 45 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 155
Its 37 boards, across 155 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
37
Boards found on
13
First board
144
Latest board
17
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 13, 2 June 2026. The most recent board was Day 144, 11 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 11 days.

First ever to find it

iantouseszer

on Day 13, 2 June 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AUREI
5
Letters
4
Vowels
1
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
2
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

One other word uses exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Words that start AUREI

Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.

Could you have found AUREI?

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 13 - and most players walked straight past it.

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