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AVINE

/ˈeɪvaɪn/5 letters

Definition of AVINE

adjective

Characteristic of or pertaining to birds, or to bird-like or flying creatures.

Wiktionary · CC BY-SA

Where it comes from

From Latin avis (“bird”) + -ine.

Etymology via Wiktionary (CC BY-SA).

Word DNA

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 (23,981)

Italic

branch · 30.7% of traced words

How it is built

adjective2 syllablescompound-ine

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.

AVINE in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 12 players have found it across Outlier's history.

Day 1Day 157
Its 15 boards, across 157 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
15
Boards found on
43
First board
154
Latest board
20
Longest gap, days

It first turned up on Day 43, 2 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 154, 21 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 3 days.

First ever to find it

ang

on Day 43, 2 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AVINE
5
Letters
3
Vowels
2
Consonants
5
Different letters
1
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

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

Same letters, different word

2 other words use exactly these letters. Worth knowing at the board: an anagram fits a grid the same way.

Could you have found AVINE?

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 43 - and most players walked straight past it.

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