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BEAVERS
Definition of BEAVERS
noun
plural of beaver
noun
A semiaquatic rodent of the genus Castor, having a wide, flat tail and webbed feet, native to the Northern Hemisphere.
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Word DNA
BEAVERS inherits its ancestry from its root, BEAVER.
Line of descent
4 recorded generations before English.
Deepest traced root
3rd
of 59 source languages in OUTLIER
8.9%
of traced words share this origin (2,636)
How it is built
Same root, BEAVER · 3 relatives in the game
Its etymology also names Dutch, French, Latin, Russian, Sanskrit, Swedish, Welsh.
Every Proto-Indo-European word → · The Word DNA of OUTLIER →
OUTLIER scores every word on how unusual it is, and that number is not published. Working it out at the board is the game.
BEAVERS in OUTLIER
Players have found it on 15 boards so far. 23 players have found it across Outlier's history.
It first turned up on Day 51, 10 July 2026. The most recent board was Day 143, 10 October 2026. Nobody has seen it on a board for 8 days.
First ever to find it
on Day 51, 10 July 2026 - before anyone else in Outlier's history. See the Pioneers
Built from these letters
BEAVERS starts with B and ends with S. Sorted, its letters read ABEERSV - the shape to hunt for when the grid is scrambled. E appears more than once.
Words that start BEAVER
Its neighbours in the OUTLIER dictionary - shortest first.
Also seen on Day 51
Could you have found BEAVERS?
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 51 - and most players walked straight past it.
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