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AWARNS

6 letters

Definition of AWARNS

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of awarn

AWARN

verb

To warn.

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Word DNA

AWARNS inherits its ancestry from its root, AWARN.

Line of descent

  1. Middle English
  2. English

One recorded step before English.

Middle English

Deepest traced root

4th

of 58 source languages in OUTLIER

7.6%

of traced words share this origin (2,182)

Germanic

branch · 22.4% of traced words

How it is built

verbcompound

Same root, AWARN · 1 relative in the game

AWARN

Every Middle English 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.

AWARNS in OUTLIER

Players have found it on 1 board so far.

Day 1Day 142
Its one board, across 142 finished boards · taller bars are busier boards
1
Boards found on
136
First board
6
Days since seen

It first turned up on Day 136, 3 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 6 days.

First ever to find it

kara

on Day 136, 3 October 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers

Built from these letters

AWARNS
6
Letters
2
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Different letters
3
Longest consonant run
1
Longest vowel run

AWARNS starts with A and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read AANRSW - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. A appears more than once.

Could you have found AWARNS?

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 136 - and most players walked straight past it.

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