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AVENTAILES
Definition of AVENTAILES
noun
plural of aventaile
AVENTAIL · via aventaile
noun
A curtain or flap of mail, fastened to a helmet, or to a coif (hood) of mail, covering the lower face, neck, and shoulders.
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Word DNA
AVENTAILES inherits its ancestry from its root, AVENTAIL.
Line of descent
3 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
1st
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
30.6%
of traced words share this origin (25,170)
branch · 30.6% of traced words
How it is built
Same root, AVENTAIL · 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.
AVENTAILES in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 2 boards so far.
It first turned up on Day 80, 8 August 2026. The most recent board was Day 107, 4 September 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 58 days.
Built from these letters
AVENTAILES starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AAEEILNSTV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A and E appear more than once.
Words that start AVENTA
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Could you have found AVENTAILES?
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 80 - and most players walked straight past it.
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